NOUN
- a faint constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cassiopeia and the pole star
- (Greek mythology) king of Ethiopia and husband of Cassiopeia
How To Use Cepheus In A Sentence
- The Elephant's Trunk Nebula is an elongated dark globule within the emission nebula IC 1396 in the constellation of Cepheus.
- Above: WISE penetrated curtains of dust that block visible light to capture this hidden star-forming region in the constellation Cepheus.
- And lastly, anyone who likes may admire the Camelopard (_Camelopardalis_), between the Great Bear, Cepheus, and the Charioteer. Half-Hours with the Stars A Plain and Easy Guide to the Knowledge of the Constellations
- The constellation Cepheus represents a King. It is faint, but its distinctive shape makes it easy to locate, if you look in the north on August evenings.