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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere between Hercules and Boötes. Also called Northern Crown.
Wiktionary
- n. astronomy A small constellation said to resemble a crown.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a small constellation in the northern hemisphere between Bootes and Hercules
Etymologies
- From Latin corona borealis ("northern crown") (Wiktionary)
- Latin Corōna boreālis : corōna, crown + boreālis, northern. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
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Constellations
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) recognizes 88 official constellations.
Orion, Taurus, Andromeda, Aquila, Lyra, Boötes, Cygnus, Canis Major, Cassiopeia, Auriga, Lupus, Pyxis and 76 more...
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