Recent Examples on the WebStart at a bright star (say, Vega or Deneb in the summer or Sirius or Rigel in winter), then look around for fainter stars nearby.—Phil Plait, Scientific American, 28 July 2023
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Word History
Etymology
Arabic dhanab al-dajāja, literally, the tail of the hen
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