Talk:List of stars in Cepheus

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Etymologies[edit]

Etymologies listed here don't fit into the table, so please add them in respective star articles with sources.--JyriL ^talk 19:01, 2 January 2007 (UTC)[reply]

BD	F	Star Names and other designations	Mag.	Ly away	Comments
α	5	Alpha Cephei, Alderamin, Alderaimin	2.45	49	الذراع الأيمن að-ðirā al-’ayman The Right Arm
γ	35	Gamma Cephei, Arrai, Alrai, Errai, Er Rai	3.21	45	الراعي ar-rāī The Shepherd
β	8	Beta Cephei, Alfirk, Alphirk	3.23	600	الفرقة al-firqah The Flock
ζ	21	Zeta Cephei, Tsao Fu	3.39	730	A mighty charioteer in Chinese mythology
η	3	Eta Cephei, Al Agemim, Al Agimim	3.41	47	الاغميم al-agimym The Sheep Fold (together with α Cep and β Cep)
ι	32	Iota Cephei, Alvahet, Al Wahat	3.50	115	الواحة al-wahat "the Oasis", from الواحة القفر al-wahat al-qafr the Desert Oasis
δ	27	Delta Cephei, Alrediph, Al Radif, Cepheidus Prototypus	4.07, 6.31	965	الرادف al-rādif the Follower Latin for "Prototype Cepheid" pulsating variable, Cepheid variable prototype
ε	23	Epsilon Cephei, Phicares, Phicareus	4.18	84	< phikaris the Fire-Kindler (Phoenician)
θ	2	Theta Cephei, Al Kidr	4.21	136	< القدر al-qidr The Bowl
μ	--	Mu Cephei, Garnet Star, Erakis	4.23	3300	< The "Garnet Star" of Sir William Herschel < الراقص ar-rāqiş The Dancer
ν	10	Nu Cephei, Cor Regis	4.25	260	< cor regis Latin for "Heart of the King"
ξ	17	Xi Cephei, Kurhah, Alkurah, Alkurab, Al Kirdah	4.26	102	< القُرّة al-qurrah The Blaze [referring to a horse's brow]
ρ	29	29 Cephei, Al Kalb al Rai	5.50, 5.83		< كلب الراعي kalb ar-rāī [The] Dog of the Shepherd < binary star; eclipsing variable

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