Cassiopeia

Cassiopeia
Cassiopeia northern constellation, in Greek mythology queen of Ethiopia and mother of Andromeda, from Gk. Kassiepeia, Kassiopeia, of unknown origin.

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  • Cassiopeia — can refer to: * Cassiopeia (mythology) (or Casseipeia), a queen of Ethiopia in Greek mythology. See also Boast of Cassiopeia. * Cassiopeia (constellation), a northern constellation representing the queen. * Cassiopeia A, a supernova remnant in… …   Wikipedia

  • Cassiopeia — Cas si*o*pe ia, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?.] (Astron.) A constellation of the northern hemisphere, situated between Cepheus and Perseus; so called in honor of the wife of Cepheus, a fabulous king of Ethiopia. [1913 Webster] {Cassiopeia s Chair}, a group… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cassiopéia — s. f. Constelação boreal.   ♦ [Brasil] Grafia de Cassiopeia antes do Acordo Ortográfico de 1990.   ♦ Grafia em Portugal: Cassiopeia …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • Cassiopeia — s. f. Constelação boreal …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • Cassiopeia — [kas΄ē ō pē′ə, kas΄ē ōpē′yə] n. [L < Gr Kassiopeia] 1. Gr. Myth. the wife of Cepheus and mother of Andromeda 2. a N constellation between Andromeda and Cepheus …   English World dictionary

  • Cassiopéia — Infobox Film name = Cassiopéia |thumb|150px caption = DVD cover for Cassiopéia . director = Clóvis Veira producer = Nello de Rossi writer = Aloisio Castro José Feliciano Robin Geld Clóvis Vieira starring = Osmar Prado Jonas Mello Aldo César… …   Wikipedia

  • Cassiopeia A — Datenbanklinks zu Cassiopeia A Cassiopeia A Überlagerung vo …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Cassiopeia A — Supernova name = Cassiopeia A type = IIb cite web url=http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/Media/releases/ssc2008 09/release.shtml title=Scientists Hold Séance for Supernova accessdate=2008 05 29] epoch = J2000 SNRtype = Shell host = Milky Way… …   Wikipedia

  • Cassiopeia — Kassiopeia oder Cassiopeia bezeichnet: Kassiopeia (Mythologie), eine Figur der griechischen Mythologie Kassiopeia (Sternbild) Cassiopeia Theater, den Namen eines Theaters Casio Cassiopeia eine Produktserie den Namen der Schildkröte des Meister… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Cassiopeia — I Cassiopeia   [nach der Gestalt der griech. Mythologie], Baureihe von Palmtop Computern der Firma Casio, die mit dem Betriebssystem Windows CE laufen. II Cassiopeia,   griechischer Mythos: Kassiopeia. III …   Universal-Lexikon

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