Canopus
Canopus · Canopuses
A canopic jarA canopic jar.
/kəˈnoʊpəs/
» 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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1 sensesA canopic jar.
More definitions
- supergiant star 650 light years from Earth; second brightest star in the sky
Examples
1 sentencesCanopus is the brightest star in the constellation Carina.
deCanopus ist der hellste Stern im Sternbild Kiel des Schiffes. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
Borrowed from Latin Canōpus.Borrowed from Latin Canōpus.
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