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Trace the Milky Way by eye from Cygnus northward toward Cepheus. About 10° northeast of Deneb, you should notice that the Milky Way branches, with a portion heading off into southern Cepheus.
Next to Cepheus is the constellation Cassiopeia the Queen, more easily visualized by an asterism, the "Big W" or "Big M," depending on how the five brightest stars are oriented.
Here's an oddball open star cluster I bet you've never seen - it's catalogued as Pismis-Moreno 1. Lying at a high declination in the northern constellation Cepheus, it was discovered by Armenian ...
Cepheus (seefeeus), the King, is a "circumpolar" constellation a group of stars near the celestial north pole. Since it is so close to the North Star, it neither rises nor sets, but revolves in an ...
Also catalogued as Ced 201, it lies along the northern Milky Way in the royal constellation Cepheus. Near the edge of a large molecular cloud, pockets of interstellar dust in the region block ...