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[Chinese astronomy] The modern constellation Cepheus lies across one of the quadrants symbolized by the The Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武, Běi Fāng Xuán Wǔ), and Three Enclosures (三垣, Sān Yuán), that divide the sky in traditional Chinese uranography. The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is 仙王座 ...
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[constellation] Cepheus is a constellation in the northern sky. It is named after Cepheus, King of Aethiopia in Greek mythology. It was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd century astronomer Ptolemy, and remains one of the 88 modern constellations. Its brightest star is Alpha Cephei with an apparent magnitude of 3.5. Delta Cephei...
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[crater] This is a relatively young formation, and the rim is still sharp and well-defined. The exception is an even younger, bowl-shaped crater that lies across the northeast rim. This is a satellite crater designated Cepheus A. The remaining rim is nearly circular, with outward bulges to the north and south. The inner wall is terraced in ...
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[equivalents in Chinese astronomy] Postcard image of Cape Fear Lighthouse from DigitalNC.org. ...
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• (n.) A northern constellation near the pole. Its head, which is in the Milky Way, is marked by a triangle formed by three stars of the fourth magnitude. See Cassiopeia.
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(abbr. Cep, gen. Cephei) The King, father of Andromeda; a northern constellation, mostly circumpolar from as far south as latitude 30° N, with a noticeable quadrilateral shape made from Alpha, Beta, Iota, and Zeta. Cepheus contains several variable stars that are prototypes ...
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English name: Cepheus (King). Genitive name: Cephei. Visibility: Visible from the UK See TABLE 20: THE CONSTELLATIONS.
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In Greek mythology, a king of Ethiopia, husband of Cassiopeia, and father of Andromeda. After their deaths both he and his wife were placed among the stars. ...
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Ce'pheus noun (Astron.) A northern constellation near the pole. Its head, which is in the Milky Way, is marked by a triangle formed by three stars of the fourth magnitude. See
Cassiopeia .
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Cepheus was the king of Aethiopia. He displeased Poseidon by having a beautiful daughter, Andromeda. Poseidon then sent floods and a sea monster to terrorise the area until Cepheus gave his daughter as a sacrifice to the sea monster.
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n] - a faint constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cassiopeia and the Pole Star
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noun a faint constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cassiopeia and the pole star
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(astronomy) Constellation of the north polar region, named after King Cepheus of Greek mythology, husband of Cassiopeia and father of Andromeda. It contains the Garnet Star (Mu Cephei), a red supergiant of variable brightness that is one of the reddest-coloured stars known, and Delta Cephe...
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King of Ethiopia; father of Andromeda.
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a northern circumpolar constellation between Cassiopeia and Draco. · an Ethiopian king, the husband of Cassiopeia and father of Andromeda.
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