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Andromeda (constellation) and Bayer designation

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Difference between Andromeda (constellation) and Bayer designation

Andromeda (constellation) vs. Bayer designation

Andromeda is one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century Greco-Roman astronomer Ptolemy and remains one of the 88 modern constellations. A Bayer designation is a stellar designation in which a specific star is identified by a Greek letter, followed by the genitive form of its parent constellation's Latin name.

Similarities between Andromeda (constellation) and Bayer designation

Andromeda (constellation) and Bayer designation have 10 things in common (in Unionpedia): Alpha Andromedae, Apparent magnitude, Asterism (astronomy), Binary star, International Astronomical Union, Johann Bayer, Latin, Lists of constellations, Pegasus (constellation), Ptolemy.

Alpha Andromedae

Alpha Andromedae (α Andromedae, abbreviated Alpha And or α And), also named Alpheratz, is located 97 light-years from the Sun and is the brightest star in the constellation of Andromeda.

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Apparent magnitude

The apparent magnitude of a celestial object is a number that is a measure of its brightness as seen by an observer on Earth.

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Asterism (astronomy)

In observational astronomy, an asterism is a popular known pattern or group of stars that are recognised in the night sky.

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Binary star

A binary star is a star system consisting of two stars orbiting around their common barycenter.

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International Astronomical Union

The International Astronomical Union (IAU; Union astronomique internationale, UAI) is an international association of professional astronomers, at the PhD level and beyond, active in professional research and education in astronomy.

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Johann Bayer

Johann Bayer (1572 – 7 March 1625) was a German lawyer and uranographer (celestial cartographer).

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Lists of constellations

The following lists of constellations are available.

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Pegasus (constellation)

Pegasus is a constellation in the northern sky, named after the winged horse Pegasus in Greek mythology.

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Ptolemy

Claudius Ptolemy (Κλαύδιος Πτολεμαῖος, Klaúdios Ptolemaîos; Claudius Ptolemaeus) was a Greco-Roman mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet of a single epigram in the Greek Anthology.

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Andromeda (constellation) and Bayer designation Comparison

Andromeda (constellation) has 161 relations, while Bayer designation has 95. As they have in common 10, the Jaccard index is 3.91% = 10 / (161 + 95).

References

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