The names of the stars in this constellation declare to us its meaning. There are 89 altogether; one of the 1st magnitude, two of the 2nd, three of the 3rd, nine of the 4th, etc. And, as astronomers testify, “they render Pegasus peculiarly remarkable.” The brightest α (on the ...
History of the constellation fromStar Names1889, Richard H. Allen That poetic steed, With beamy mane, whose hoof struck out from earth The fount of Hippocrene. — Bryant’sTheConstellations Pegasuscalled thus in Germany, butPegasein France andPegasoin Italy, lies north of the Urn ofAquariusand...
The constellation is famous for hosting the firstexoplanetever found around a normal star, as well as a galaxy known as M15. Major stars When observers look at the constellation Pegasus, the part that stands out is the Square of Pegasus – a major asterism, or group of stars that is smal...
in the name of another constellation? Well, in ancient times this star was part of the Andromeda constellation. In the 17th century, it was given two names for its respective use in each constellation, but today most people just use the name Alpha Andromedae. Chinese astronomy does not ...
The constellation can be seen in the northern sky and is made up of 23 stars. The names of the stars composing Pegasus have Arabic names such as ‘Scheat’ meaning ‘shin’ and ‘Markab’ meaning ‘saddle’. In fact‚ the star marking his neck is ‘Homam’ which means Premium Sun...
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