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Cepheus

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Name The King
Brightest starα Cep
Alderamin
Stars within 10.00 pc (32.62 ly) 3
Symbolismthe King/King Cepheus
Declination88. 6638870°–53. 3532715°
Stars Alpha Cephei
Mu Cephei
Beta Cephei
VV Cephei
Area588 sq. deg.
Bayerflamste star43
Declin88.6638870°–53.3532715°
Right ascens20h 01m 56.4481s–09h 03m 19.7931s
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID716368
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About Cepheus


Cepheus is a constellation in the far northern sky, named after Cepheus, a king of Aethiopia in Greek mythology. It is one of the 48 constellations listed by the second century astronomer Ptolemy, and it remains one of the 88 constellations in the modern times.

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