Great Square of Pegasus

Great Square of Pegasus

Asterism Visual Appearance
Andromeda contains one corner of the Great Square of Pegasus (the star Alpheratz).

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Tau - Taurus the Bull

Size

17 of 88

Astronomical Regions

Zodiac

Northern

Equatorial

Intro and Visual description

Taurus the Bull is easily spotted. Its head is the Hyades, a V-shaped cluster of stars. His horns point outward from the V. Aldebaran is the red eye of the Bull as he charges down upon us.

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Great Square of Pegasus

Asterism Visual Appearance

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Kerry Magruder, Brent Purkaple, and Aja Tolman, editors, "The Sky Tonight: Cultural Archaeology of the Stars" (December 21, 2019 - ongoing), skytonight.org.