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Alpha Cepheus (Alderamin)

Alpha Cepheus (α Cep), also known as Alderamin, is a spectral class A7IV-V star of magnitude 2.45 located in the constellation Cepheus. α Cep is one of the brighter stars in Cepheus and can be seen by the naked eye under dark skies or with binoculars.

      1. Name:
      2. Alpha Cepheus
      1. Short name:
      2. α Cep
      1. Common name:
      2. Alderamin
      1. Spectral class:
      2. A7IV-V
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 2.45
      1. Right Acension:
      2. 21h 18m 34.58s
      1. Declination:
      2. +62° 35' 07.6"