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Canis Major
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Japanese Meaning
冬の星座で、北の空に現れる。オリオンを追いかける犬の形をしており、夜空で最も明るい星であるシリウス（犬星とも呼ばれる）を含む。
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(astronomy) A winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a dog following the hunter Orion. It includes the brightest star in the night sky, Sirius (sometimes called the Dog Star).
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Canis Major
On a clear winter night, I pointed my telescope toward Canis Major to admire Sirius, the brightest star in the sky.
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On a clear winter night, I pointed my telescope toward Canis Major to admire Sirius, the brightest star in the sky.
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