meaning of perseus
1. A Grecian legendary hero, son of Jupiter and Danae, who slew the Gorgon Medusa.
2. A consellation of the northern hemisphere, near Taurus and Cassiopea. It contains a star cluster visible to the naked eye as a nebula.
3. a conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Auriga and Cassiopeia and crossed by the Milky Way
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