English Dictionary

Algol

固有名詞

(astronomy) An eclipsing binary star in the constellation of Perseus; Beta (β) Persei. It represents the eye of Medusa, whose head is being held by Perseus.

日本語の意味

ペルセウス座に位置する食連星（βペルセウス星）。この星は、ペルセウスが持つメデューサの頭部の中の、メデューサの目を表す。

Algol will reach its minimum brightness tonight, offering amateur astronomers a clear view of the eclipse.

今夜、ペルセウス座の食連星は最小光度に達し、アマチュア天文家には食の様子をはっきり観測する好機となるだろう。

意味（1）

(astronomy) An eclipsing binary star in the constellation of Perseus; Beta (β) Persei. It represents the eye of Medusa, whose head is being held by Perseus.