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Caph
Caph, officially designated as Beta Cassiopeiae, is a yellow-white giant star located approximately 54 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is one of the five vertices forming the distinctive 'W' asterism associated with the constellation, making it easily identifiable in the northern sky. Astronomers classify Caph as a Delta Scuti variable, meaning its luminosity subtly fluc...
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Mirfak
Mirfak (Alpha Persei) is an F-type yellow-white supergiant roughly 590 light-years from Earth and the brightest star in the constellation Perseus, with an apparent magnitude of about 1.8. It serves as the gravitational anchor of the Alpha Persei Moving Cluster (Melotte 20), an open cluster of stars sharing common proper motion. Mirfak is one of several bright stars in the Perseus OB3 association v...
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