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| Ca·no·pus [ kə nṓpəss, kə nóppəss ] |
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second brightest star: the brightest star in the constellation Argo and the second brightest star in the sky after Sirius. Because it is so bright, spacecraft often take Canopus as a reference point for orientation.
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