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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

deneb
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It is the name of a very bright star that belongs to the Constellation of "The Swan" (Cygnus). It is also called Arided, Aridif, Alpha Cygnus or 50 Cyg. In Arabic it translates as "tail" or "bird's tail". Johann Bayer called it Gallina.

  




Jimeno Álvarez

1.-Deneb is the proper name for the star Alpha Cygni, the brightest in the constellation Cygnus and one of the brightest in the night sky, with a magnitude apparent in band B equal to 1.34 and equal to 1.25 V-band. 2.-Literally means " tail, tail " and is the name of a star in the constellation Cygnus ( 41 Swan; 3.-Name Deneb is derived from the Arabic dhaneb, 'tail', understood as 'the tail of the bird' ( dhanab ad-daj jah ) alluding to their position within the alignment of stars that make up the figure of the Swan

  



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