Canopus
A white bright giant, visually the second brightest star in the night sky, a part of…A white bright giant, visually the second brightest star in the night sky, a part of the southern constellation of Carina.
» Canopus is the brightest star in the constellation Carina.
Canopus ist der hellste Stern im Sternbild Kiel des Schiffes. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Canopus ist der hellste Stern im Sternbild Carina. — wolfgangth
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3 sensesA white bright giant, visually the second brightest star in the night sky, a part of the southern constellation of Carina.
(Greek)The pilot of King Menelaus's ship in the Iliad.
An ancient coastal city in northern Egypt, known for extravagance.
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1 sentencesCanopus is the brightest star in the constellation Carina.
deCanopus ist der hellste Stern im Sternbild Kiel des Schiffes. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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Borrowed from Latin Canōpus.Borrowed from Latin Canōpus.
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