It is also called the Northern Cross, and the long arm points into the Summer Triangle asterism, with the alpha star Deneb at the top of the cross.
The Kepler mission will use a digital camera that will take pictures every 15 minutes of this constellation for at least 4 years. It contains the North American Nebula, and the blue and gold double star system Albireo can be seen at the opposite end from the alpha star, whose name is Arabic for "tail." It also contains the X-ray source X-1, a binary system including the first strong candidate for a black hole. It is also called the Northern Cross, and the long arm points into the Summer Triangle asterism, with the alpha star Deneb at the top of the cross. For ten points, name this constellation of a swan.
The Kepler mission will use a digital camera that will take pictures every 15 minutes of this constellation for at least 4 years.
{Cygnus} (prompt on {Northern Cross} prior to mention in the question)