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| Auriga |
a winter constellation in the northern sky, located between Perseus and Gemini and containing the bright triple star Capella and several star clusters; Charioteer. |
| cancer |
(capitalized) a constellation located between Gemini and Leo. Cancer is also called the Crab. [1/4 definitions] |
| Canis Minor |
a winter constellation in the northern sky, located between Monoceros and Gemini and containing the bright star Procyon; Little Dog. |
| Castor |
a white triple star, each component of which is a double star, in the constellation Gemini, having a combined magnitude of 2.5. |
| Gemini |
a constellation located between Taurus and Cancer. Gemini is also called the Twins. [1/3 definitions] |
| Pollux |
a yellow star in the constellation Gemini, having a magnitude of 1.1. |
| Taurus |
a constellation located between Aries and Gemini and near Orion. Taurus is also called the Bull. [1/3 definitions] |
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