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Beta Cancri

Astronomy Beta CamBeta Canis Majoris

Beta Cancri (β Cnc / β Cancri) is the brightest star in the constellation Cancer.

 


AL TARF (Beta Cancri). Surely, if Cancer (the Crab) were anywhere but on the ecliptic, the apparent pathway of the Sun, it never would have been made into a constellation by the ancients.

Altarf Beta Cancri
Alterf Lambda Leonis
Al Thalimain Iota Aquilae
Aludra Eta Canis Majoris
Alula Australis Xi Ursae Majoris
Alula Borealis Nu Ursae Majoris
Alwaid Beta Draconis
Alya Theta Serpentis
Alzir Xi Geminorum
Ancha Theta Aquarii ...

See also: Star, Magnitude, Light, Light Year, Constellation