Cygnus constellation. Optical image of the northern constellation of Cygnus the Swan,also known as the Northern Cross. The brighter stars of Cygnus form the shape of a swan,with Gamma Cygnus (upper right) representing its body,Epsilon (lower centre) a wing and Alpha (Deneb,upper centre) its tail. The brightest of these,Deneb,is a remote supergiant,a massive,luminous star in an advanced state of stellar evolution | |
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