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    Eta CassiopeiaeCassiopeiae, abbreviated Eta Cas, η Cas) is a binary star system in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia. Its binary nature was...
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    Beta CassiopeiaeCassiopeiae, abbreviated Beta Cas or β Cas), officially named Caph /ˈkæf/, is a Delta Scuti variable star in the constellation of Cassiopeia...
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    Gamma Cassiopeiae, Latinized from γ Cassiopeiae, is a bright star at the center of the distinctive "W" asterism in the northern circumpolar constellation...
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    absorption lines) it is also dubbed the Spectral Gem of Southern Skies. Gamma Cassiopeiae, informally named Navi for astronaut Virgil Ivan "Gus" Grissom Iota Ursae...
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  • Richard Hinckley (1963) [1899]. Star Names: Their Lore and Meaning. New York, NY: Dover Publications. ISBN 0-486-21079-0 – via LacusCurtius. Falkner, David...
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    (η Psc), 349 lightyears, class G7 IIIa, magnitude 3.62. It is a Gamma Cassiopeiae variable with a weak magnetic field. Torcular ("thread"), otherwise Omicron...
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    Eta Piscium (category Gamma Cassiopeiae variable stars)
    has a weak magnetic field with a strength of 0.4±0.2 G, and is a Gamma Cassiopeiae variable. The companion, component B, is a magnitude 7.51 star. van Leeuwen...
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    Barefoot Navigator: Navigating with the Skills of the Ancients. Dobbs Ferry, NY: Sheridan House. Tibbets, G.R. (1971). Arab Navigation in the Indian Ocean...
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    azimuthal equatorial velocity may be 457 km s−1. It is a suspected Gamma Cassiopeiae type (GCAS) variable star, with its apparent magnitude varying from 2...
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    44.9 MJ, making it a brown dwarf. Kapteyn's Star Groombridge 1830 Mu Cassiopeiae 2MASS J05325346+8246465, a possible halo brown dwarf and the first substellar...
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    Carlo Brioschi made the first observation by measuring the position of ⍺ Cassiopeiae. Denis Johnson invents the kick scooter. The city of Fernandina de Jagua...
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    Zeta Ophiuchi (category Gamma Cassiopeiae variable stars)
    R. H. (1963). Star Names: Their Lore and Meaning (Reprint ed.). New York, NY: Dover Publications Inc. p. 243. ISBN 0-486-21079-0. Retrieved 12 December...
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    Eta Centauri (category Gamma Cassiopeiae variable stars)
    Cassiopeiae variable star with multiple periods of variability. The International Variable Star Index lists Eta Centauri as both a Gamma Cassiopeiae variable...
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    Alpha Arae (category Gamma Cassiopeiae variable stars)
    indicating that it is a variable Be star but not obviously a Gamma Cassiopeiae variable. The International Variable Star Index defines it as GCAS +...
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    starlight: Two centuries of astronomical spectroscopy (2nd ed.). New York, NY. ISBN 978-1-107-03174-6. OCLC 855909920.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location...
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  • Robert Q. (1995-09-01). "Full Adaptive Optics Images of ADS 9731 and MU Cassiopeiae: Orbits and Masses". The Astrophysical Journal. 450: 380. Bibcode:1995ApJ...
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    R. H. (1963), Star Names: Their Lore and Meaning (Reprint ed.), New York, NY: Dover Publications Inc, p. 210, ISBN 0-486-21079-0, retrieved 2010-12-12...
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