def outgoing_edges(self, node):
<EOL>edges = self.edges()<EOL>out_edges = []<EOL>for out_node, in_node in edges:<EOL><INDENT>if node is out_node:<EOL><INDENT>out_edges.append((out_node, in_node))<EOL><DEDENT><DEDENT>return tuple(out_edges)<EOL>
Returns a ``tuple`` of outgoing edges for a **node object**.

Arguments:

  - node(``object``) **node object** present in the graph to be queried 
    for outgoing edges.