Deneb Algedi is a bright star located in the constellation of Capricornus. It is also known as Delta Capricorni and is classified as a giant star. Deneb Algedi is approximately 39 light-years away from Earth and has a spectral type of A2 III, indicating it is a hot, luminous star. This star is part of a group of stars that form the shape of a goat, which is fitting for its constellation. Deneb Algedi is notable for its brightness, making it one of the more prominent stars in the night sky. Its name translates to "the tail of the goat" in Arabic, reflecting its position within Capricornus.