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  1. Cygnus (constellation) - Wikipedia

    Cygnus's brightest star, known in the western world as deneb, gains its name from the Arabic name dhaneb, meaning "tail", from the phrase Dhanab ad-Dajājah or the tail of the hen.

  2. Cygnus Constellation (the Swan): Stars, Myth, Facts, Location ...

    Cygnus, the Swan, is one of the largest northern constellations. Recognizable for the Northern Cross, it is home to the bright supergiant Deneb, the North America Nebula (NGC 7000) and …

  3. Cygnus - Wikipedia

    Cygnus 20, a Canadian sailboat design Cygnus (spacecraft), a space vehicle developed by Orbital Sciences Corporation and Thales Alenia Space Cygnus Air or Gestair Cargo, a …

  4. Host Cell Protein Research Products & More | Cygnus

    Produce your best with Cygnus, the leader in bioprocess impurity detection and analytics. Detect and measure host cell proteins from 24 cell culture production platforms. Detect and …

  5. The Constellation Cygnus | Facts, Location, Photos and Mythology

    The Cygnus constellation is associated with several myths. The most notable of which is the legend of Cycnus and Phaeton’s (mortal sun of Helios- God of Sun) friendship.

  6. Cygnus the Swan flies along the Milky Way - EarthSky

    Jun 15, 2025 · It is located in the constellation Cygnus, approximately 2,400 light-years away from Earth. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1784, a renowned British astronomer.”

  7. Cygnus | Bright Star, Northern Cross, Milky Way | Britannica

    The Milky Way Galaxy runs through Cygnus. This constellation also contains such notable objects as Cygnus X-1, the first known black hole; the Cygnus Loop, a large supernova remnant; and …

  8. Cygnus Constellation Mythology and History - Stellar Discovery

    Jun 9, 2023 · In this post, I will delve into the history of the Cygnus constellation from its earliest origins and the varied mythology that surrounds it, through to its modern acceptance as an …

  9. Cygnus Constellation - Features And Facts - The Planets

    Cygnus constellation is one of the most prominent constellations in the northern hemisphere. It is also known as the Swan constellation, because its name translates to “the swan” in Latin.

  10. Cygnus Constellation - Key Facts, Star Map, & Mythology

    Cygnus is a familiar northern constellation with its brightest star, Deneb, marking the tail of the swan it depicts. This beautiful blue supergiant also forms part of the Summer Triangle, …