Southern cross

Definition of Southern cross

(Astron.) See under Southern.
(Astron.) a constellation of the southern hemisphere containing several bright stars so related in position as to resemble a cross.

See also: Cross Southern

Related Words

Alpha Crucis, Beta Crucis, constellation, Crux, Crux Australis, Milky Way, Milky Way Galaxy, Milky Way System
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