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    Alpheratz /ælˈfɪəræts/, or Alpha Andromedae (α Andromedae, abbreviated Alpha And or α And), is a binary star 97 light-years from Earth and is the brightest...
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    Mount Alpheratz (70°59′S 66°58′W / 70.983°S 66.967°W / -70.983; -66.967) is a prominent peak on the southeast ridge of the Pegasus Mountains, about...
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    Beta (Scheat), and Gamma (Algenib), together with Alpha Andromedae (Alpheratz) form the large asterism known as the Square of Pegasus. Twelve star systems...
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    wearisome toil", and Beta Andromedae was called Piringa-o-Tautu. α And (Alpheratz, Sirrah) is the brightest star in this constellation. It is an A0p class...
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    designated four stars as "border stars", each shared by two constellations: Alpheratz (in Andromeda and Pegasus), Elnath (in Taurus and Auriga), Nu Boötis (Nu1...
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    is the quadrilateral formed by the stars Markab, Scheat, Algenib, and Alpheratz, representing the body of the winged horse. The asterism was recognized...
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    celestial sphere's eastern hemisphere includes 17 navigational stars from Alpheratz in the constellation Andromeda to Denebola in Leo. It also includes stars...
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  • al Mouakket catalogue (c. 1650). /ælˈfɛkə/ Andromeda α Andromedae Aa Alpheratz /ælˈfɪəræts/ Pisces η Piscium A Alpherg /ˈælfɜːrɡ/ Draco μ Draconis A...
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    0230 B2.5 V Southern 53 2.06 Menkent θ Cen 0059 K0 III Southern 54 2.06 Alpheratz α And/δ Peg 0097 B8 IVpMnHg, A3 V Northern 55 2.07 (2.01–2.10var) Mirach...
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    And Andr ancient (Ptolemy) Andromeda (The chained maiden or princess) Alpheratz Antlia /ˈæntliə/ Ant Antl 1763, Lacaille air pump α Antliae Apus /ˈeɪpəs/...
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