Cygnus is a northern constellation lying on the plane of the Milky Way.
It's name is from the Latinized Greek word for swan.
Cygnus is one of the most recognizable constellations of the northern summer and autumn, and it features a prominent asterism known as the Northern Cross.
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Stars and Space Things
Non-FictionFacts about star constellations and all around facts about space