Cygnus the swan is a distinctive cross-shaped constellation best seen in the Northern Hemisphere during the summer and fall months around September. The celestial waterfowl swims through the river ...

CYGNUS the swan is a beautiful constellation filled with plenty of interesting stars and deep-sky objects. It is visible this time of year almost anywhere in the world: in the northern hemisphere ...

Say hello to Cygnus, a star pattern recognized since antiquity. Greek astronomer Claudius Ptolemy included it his list of 48 constellations around the year 150 A.D. This map covers a wide slice of ...

The star Deneb, Alpha Cygni, is the brightest star in the constellation of Cygnus (which represents the swan flying down the Milky Way). Deneb is one of the intrinsically brightest stars known ...

You’ve probably gazed at the constellation of Cygnus on a starry night—it’s distinctive and easy to spot on in the Northern hemisphere. But this is the bit of it you can’t see. This image ...