Dabih Beta Capricorni
Decrux Delta Crucis
Deneb Alpha Cygni
Deneb Algedi Delta Capricorni
Deneb Dulfim Epsilon Delphini
Deneb el Okab Zeta Aquilae
Deneb Kaitos Beta Ceti
Deneb Kaitos Schemali Iota Ceti
Denebola Beta Leonis
Dheneb Eta Ceti ...
The ecliptic cuts right through Capricornus (the "Water Goat"), with the Alpha and Beta stars (Algedi and Dabih) to the north of it, Gamma and Delta (Nashira and Deneb Algedi) to the south.
Beta Capricorni, Dabih
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* sacd að-ðābiħ Luck of the slaughterer/sacrificer
* multiple star system; brightest components:
** Dabih Major (β¹ Cap) +3.05
** Dabih Minor (β² Cap) +6.09
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A good object for binoculars of small scopes is beta Cap, called Dabih. The F8 main sequence star of 3rd mag has a 6th mag companion (spectral type A0).
The globular cluster M 30 (NGC 7099) can easily be seen in small scopes.
[1582] beta Capricorni or Dabih ("the butcher") is the second brightest star in Capricornus. It is another multiple star system.
Beta Capricorni is called Dabih, from the Arabic Al Sa'd al Dhabih meaning "The Lucky One of the Slaughterers".
Named stars: Alpha Cap (Algedi/Dabih), Beta Cap (Sadalzabih), Gamma Cap (Deneb Algedi/Naschira), Delta Cap (Deneb Algedi/Naschira) ...
Named stars in Capricornus: (Greek alphabet)
Algedi (α1,2 Cap), Baten Algiedi (ω Cap), Dabih, (β Cap), Deneb Algedi (δ Cap), Dorsum (θ Cap), Marakk (ζ Cap), Nashira (γ Cap), Pazan (ψ Cap).
Prima Giedi (Alpha 1 Cap)
Secunda Giedi (Alpha 2 Cap)
Dabih (Beta Cap)
Nashira (Gamma Cap)
Deneb Algedi (Delta Cap)
Alshat (Nu Cap) ...
 See also: Capricornus, Algedi, Constellation, Sky, Constellations
  
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