I know nothing about constellations. I can only recognize Orion and Cassiopeia. Oh, and the Big Dipper, too.
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Cassiopeia
//ˌkæs.i.əˈpiː.ə//
Synonyms for "cassiopeia"
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2 entriesis a
1 entriesmeronym
6 entriesrelated to
11 entriesTranslations
53 translations across 33 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- Κασσιόπεια name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
- Κασσιόπεια name (constellation)
Arabic
1 entries- ذَاتُ الكُرْسِيّ name (constellation)
Armenian
2 entries- Կասիոպեա name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
- Կասիոպեա name (constellation)
Burmese
1 entries- ဗျိုင်းတာရာ name (constellation)
Catalan
2 entries- Cassiopea name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
- Cassiopea name (constellation)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 仙后座 name (constellation)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 仙后座 name (constellation)
- 卡西奧佩亞 /卡西奥佩亚 name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
- 卡西歐佩亞 /卡西欧佩亚 name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
Danish
1 entries- Kassiopeia name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
Faroese
1 entries- Mariurokkur name (constellation)
Finnish
1 entries- Kassiopeia name (constellation)
French
2 entries- Cassiopée name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
- Cassiopée name (constellation)
Galician
2 entries- Casiopea name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
- Casiopea name (constellation)
Georgian
1 entries- კასიოპეას name (constellation)
German
2 entries- Cassiopeia name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
- Cassiopeia name (constellation)
Greek
3 entries- Κασσιόπεια name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
- Κασσιόπη name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
- Κασσιόπη name (constellation)
Greenlandic
1 entries- Kassiopeja name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
Hawaiian
1 entries- ʻIwakeliʻi name (constellation)
Hindi
1 entries- शर्मिष्ठा name (constellation)
Inuktitut
1 entries- ᑲᔅᓯᐅᐱᔭ name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
Irish
2 entries- Caiseoipé name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
- Caiseoipé name (constellation)
Italian
2 entries- Cassiopea name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
- Cassiopea name (constellation)
Japanese
2 entries- カシオペヤ座 name (constellation)
- カッシオペイア name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
Korean
1 entries- 카시오페이아자리 name (constellation)
Malay
1 entries- Ratu Kerusi name (constellation)
Maltese
1 entries- is-Siġġu name (constellation)
Navajo
1 entries- náhookǫs biʼáadii name (constellation)
Persian
3 entries- خداوند کرسی name (constellation)
- سودابه name (constellation)
- شاهبانو name (constellation)
Polish
2 entries- Kasjopeja name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
- Kasjopeja name (constellation)
Portuguese
2 entries- Cassiopeia name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
- Cassiopeia name (constellation)
Russian
2 entries- Кассиопе́я name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
- Кассиопе́я name (constellation)
Spanish
2 entries- Casiopea name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
- Cassiopeia name (constellation)
Swedish
2 entries- Cassiopeja name (constellation)
- Kassiopeia name (mythical wife of Cepheus)
Tagalog
1 entries- Kaayopeya name (constellation)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
One night in 1572, Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe saw what he thought was a brilliant new star in the constellation Cassiopeia. (We now know he was observing a supernova.) In 1604, a second supernova was observed. These discoveries caused scientists to seriously question Ptolemy's theory that all stars were contained in an outermost sphere of the universe that never changed.
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That's Cassiopeia.
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It’s a type of neutron star known as a magnetar and is located about 10,000 light-years away from Earth in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Source: tatoeba (12077850)
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