Which star represents the head of Andromeda and connects her
Chapter 1

Our colossal cosmic neighbor

Chapter 2

Chained to the night sky

Chapter 3

Andromedans of the silver screen

Chapter 4

The cosmic wanderers

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Master of Andromedan mysteries from science to starseeds

Ch 2 · Chained to the night sky
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007skaty Ancient Greek myths link the royal family of northern sky constellations.

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007skaty Perseus rescues the princess Andromeda from a legendary sea monster.

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The royal constellation family

007skaty Cepheus, Cassiopeia, Perseus, Pegasus, and Cetus sit near Andromeda in the northern sky, bringing her family, horse, and

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Perseus to the rescue

007skaty Perseus swoops down on winged sandals toward Andromeda chained to a seaside rock

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Chained to the night sky
BETA

007skaty Trace the constellations to learn how Andromeda became chained to the night sky.

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Fun Fact

Shared star: The star Alpheratz is so perfectly situated between constellations that it represents both Andromeda's head and the wing tip of Pegasus!

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Gossip

Which Greek myth character would you want as a sidekick?

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What does the name 'Andromeda' translate to in ancient Greek?

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007skaty Queen Cassiopeia faces divine punishment for her pride.

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Where was Andromeda chained to the rock according to classical mythology?

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007skaty The star Alpheratz and the Great Square of Pegasus

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Which hero saved Andromeda from the sea monster Cetus?

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To what creature was Andromeda chained as a sacrifice to appease Poseidon?

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Which star represents the head of Andromeda and connects her constellation to Pegasus?

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Which of these constellations is NOT part of the mythological family group in the northern sky?

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Who was Andromeda's mother in Greek mythology whose vanity caused Andromeda's sacrifice?

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What weapon or object did Perseus use to turn the sea monster Cetus into stone?

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