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Deneb

Definition: Deneb is the brightest star in the constellation Cygnus and one of the vertices of the Summer Triangle. It is a blue-white supergiant and one of the most distant stars visible to the naked eye.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun: Deneb is used to refer to the star itself.

Senses:

1. Popular: In popular culture, Deneb is often associated with the mythological figure of Cygnus the Swan.
2. Local: In local astronomy, Deneb is recognized as a significant celestial object in the sky.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The astronomer pointed out Deneb to the crowd, showcasing its brilliance.

Popular:

1. According to Greek mythology, the soul of a beautiful queen was transformed into the star Deneb.

Local:

1. Astrophotographers often rely on Deneb's position to capture stunning images of the night sky.

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