Deneb


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the brightest star in Cygnus

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the swan (shaped like a large bird in flight, its long neck pointing to the south.) To the right of Deneb lies Vega, the brightest star overhead these nights.
for viewers at latitudes around 40[degrees] north, with Vega and Deneb not too far behind.
Procyon, Pollux, Castor, and Capella are fairly low in the west to northwest; Vega and Deneb are in the northeast; Saturn and Antares rise in the southeast.
The triangle is composed of the stars Vega, Deneb and Altair of the constellations Lyra ("lyre"), Aquila ("eagle"), and Cygnus ("swan"), respectively, according to the astronomical diary of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).
Deneb is the brightest star in which constellation?
Deneb is the brightest star in which bistro in Kensington?
Among my favorites are three stars that make up the asterism (a group of stars that is not a constellation) called the "Summer Triangle." It consists of (in decreasing brightness) Vega (in Lyra), Altair (in Aquila), and Deneb (in Cygnus).
A total of 24,683 cattle were loaded on board breaking the previous record of 23,372 cattle set by the same vessel, previously named the MV Stella Deneb, in July 2008.
The Phenom II X4 975 BE at 3.6GHz will Turbo up to nearly 4GHz as well, and is on the C3 Deneb stepping.
Exploring what astronomic lore has to say about 15,000 BC, in the Paleolithic era when Deneb, the brightest star in Cygnus, was the Pole Star, The Cygnus Mystery probes the roots of the amazing physical and neurological transformation in humanity from beasts to fully conscious and complex psychological beings, a metamorphosis that happened almost overnight in geological terms.
The brightest star above Vega is Deneb, less brilliant.
In 10000 C.E., the star Deneb, in the constellation Cygnus the Swan, will glide above as the North Star.