Cygnus
Swan constellation
Cygnus (Cyg) covers 804 square degrees of sky, making it number 16 of 88 by size. Its brightest star is Deneb. It is highest in the evening sky around September.
| Latin name | Cygnus |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | Cyg |
| Area | 804 square degrees · No. 16 of 88 by size |
| Brightest star | Deneb |
| Best evening views | September |
| Minneapolis | Rises and sets from Minneapolis |