Describing a star as being in the constellation Cygnus (the Swan) tells a modern astronomer that the star is
A) in a distant galaxy located in a particular direction from Earth.
B) inside our solar system.
C) somewhere in a particular region of sky having definite boundaries.
D) one of a set of bright stars that make up a particular "picture" in the sky.
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