Corona Bo·re·al·is (bôr  - l  s, b r-)n. A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere between Hercules and Boötes. Also called Northern Crown. [Latin Cor na bore lis : corna, crown + borelis, northern.] |
Corona Borealis [ˌbɔːrɪˈeɪlɪs]
n Latin genitive Coronae Borealis [kəˈrəʊniː]
(Astronomy) a small compact constellation in the N hemisphere lying between Boötes and Hercules
[literally: Northern crown]
| Corona Borealis (bôr-ls) A constellation (the Northern Crown) in the Northern Hemisphere between Hercules and Boötes. |
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| Noun | 1. | Corona Borealis - a small constellation in the northern hemisphere between Bootes and Hercules |
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