About The Word Canopus
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What's The Definition Of Canopus?
[n] supergiant star 650 light years from Earth; second brightest star in the sky
Synonyms | Synonyms for Canopus: Related Terms | Find terms related to Canopus: See Also | Carina | supergiant Canopus In Webster's Dictionary \Ca*no"pus\, n. [L. Canopus, fr. Gr. ?, town of Egypt.]
(Astron.)
A star of the first magnitude in the southern constellation
Argo.
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