Cepheus


Cepheus is a constellation of the northern sky. From Central Europe, Cepheus is visible all year round (i.e. circumpolar).

Cepheus
Latin name Cepheus
Latin genitive Cephei
Abbreviation Cep
Brightest star Alderamin (α Cephei)
Fully visible 90° N to 10° S
Observation time for Central Europe all year round
The constellation Cepheus. Chart: International Astronomical Union in collaboration with the magazine Sky & Telescope