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Voliet8910 says: The brightest star Sirius is in it.
"Great dog" and "Lesser dog". Except in Latin, so it's Canis Major and Canis Minor.
Gemini, Leo, and Canis Major are all examples of constellations in the night sky. Constellations are groups of stars that form recognizable patterns as seen from Earth. They have been used for navigation, storytelling, and scientific study for centuries.
Taurus and Cancer are the obvious two. Others are Auriga, Canis Minor, Lynx, Monoceros, and Orion.
Elvis! Unless, of course, you are talking about Red Riding Hood's "puppy," who is Mr Canis. >:-)
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Canis major is one Orion's hunting dogs Canis major contains the star Sirius in it which is the brightest star in the sky Canis major comes along with Canis minor
The Greeks thought the constellation Canis Major looked like a big dog so that's what they named it (Canis Major is Greek for "Big Dog.").
Canis Major means Big Dog and to the ancient civilisations it looked like a big dog.
'Canis Major' is latin for 'great dog' - the ancients believed that by joining the stars within canis major in a sort of celestial dot-to-dot you would see the shape of a large dog in the sky, so they named it thus.
The Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy is classified as an irregular galaxy. As the name suggests, it is also a dwarf galaxy.
Canis Major is a constilation. Cy canis majoris is a star.
Phoenix Pupis Cassiopeia Canis Major Canis Minor
The eye of Canis Major is Sirius
Canis Major is one of the eighty-eight modern constellations. Its name is Latin for "greater dog", and is one of Orion's hunting dogs. The other dog of Orion is called Canis Minor.
People in Colombia found Canis Major
Canis major is a constellation not a single star
because of the dog it was named after.