Schedar

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A depiction of Cassiopeia. The label Schedir can be found on one of the breasts.

Etymology

From Arabic صَدْر (ṣadr, “breast, chest”), in reference to its position within Cassiopeia.

Proper noun

Schedar

  1. (astronomy) Alpha Cassiopeiae, a star in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia.

References

  1. ^ Richard Hinckley Allen (1899) Star-names and Their Meanings, New York: G. E. Stechert, →OCLC, page 145
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