Algol
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| Magnitude | 2. 12 |
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| Distance to Earth | 92. 95 light years |
| Mass | 1. 154 × 10^31 kg (5. 8 M☉) |
| Constellation | Perseus |
| Coordinates | RA 3h 8m 10s | Dec +40° 57′ 20″ |
| Did you know | Algol, also called Beta Persei, prototype of a class of variable stars called eclipsing binaries, the second brightest star in the northern constellation Perseus. |
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| ID | 1008120 |
About Algol
Algol, designated Beta Persei, known colloquially as the Demon Star, is a bright multiple star in the constellation of Perseus and one of the first non-nova variable stars to be discovered.
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