Cepheus

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4966. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Stars, Constellations And Asterisms

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(abbrev. Cep, gen. Cephei; area 588 sq. deg.) A northern constellation
which lies between Draco and Cassiopeia, and culminates at midnight in
late August. It is named after King Cepheus, husband of Queen Cassiopeia
and father of Andromeda in Greek mythology. Its brightest stars were
cataloged by Ptolemy (c. AD 100-175) in the Almagest....

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