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(astronomy) A β Cephei variable subgiant, visible as a third-magnitude blue-white star in the northern constellation of Pegasus, one of four stars in the asterism of the Great Square of Pegasus.

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Algenib

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Algenib

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(astronomy) A β Cephei variable subgiant, visible as a third-magnitude blue-white star in the northern constellation of Pegasus, one of four stars in the asterism of the Great Square of Pegasus.

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ペガスス座の北部に位置する、β Cephei型変光亜巨星であり、第三等星として観測可能な青白い星。ペガスス大四辺形の星々の一つとして、航空学上注目される天文学的対象。

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ペガスス座のグレートスクエア北東の角近くで、βケフェウス座型変光星の準巨星であり第三等級の青白い星であるその星が淡く瞬き、アマチュア天文家たちはその性質について話し合った。

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(astronomy) A β Cephei variable subgiant, visible as a third-magnitude blue-white star in the northern constellation of Pegasus, one of four stars in the asterism of the Great Square of Pegasus.

[γ, 3, white, erroneously placed by Tycho in Pisces marks the extreme tip of the Horse's wing, so that its name Algenib has been considered as derived from Al Janāh, the Wing, but it probably is from Al Janb, the Side. It has sometimes been written Algemo.]

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(astronomy) Synonym of Mirfak (the star α Persei).

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