See also:

• CETUS (" The Whale ")

CETUS (" The See also:

• WHALE

Whale ")  , in See also:

• ASTRONOMY (from Gr. &arpov, a star, and v ,usiv, to classify or arrange)

astronomy, a See also:

• CONSTELLATION (from the Lat. constellatus, studded with stars; co'n, with, and Stella, a star)

constellation of the See also:

• SOUTHERN

southern hemisphere, mentioned by See also:

• EUDOXUS

Eudoxus (4th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century n.c.) and See also:

• ARATUS

Aratus (3rd century B.C.), and fabled by the Greeks to be the See also:

• MONSTER (Lat. monstrum, from root of monere, to warn; i.e. something terrible or portentous)
• MONSTER, GEORG, COUNT ZU (1776-1844)

monster sent by See also:

• NEPTUNE
• NEPTUNE (Lat. NEPTUNUS)

Neptune to devour See also:

• ANDROMEDA

Andromeda, but which was slain by See also:

• PERSEUS

Perseus . See also:

• PTOLEMY (CLAUDIUS PTOLEMAEUS)

Ptolemy catalogued 22 stars in this constellation; Tycho See also:

• BRAHE, PER, COUNT (1602-1680)
• BRAHE, TYCHO (1546-1601)

Brahe, 21; and See also:

• HEVELIUS [HEVEL or H6WELCKE], JOHANN (1611—1687)

Hevelius, 45 . The most remarkable See also:

• STAR

star of this constellation is o-(Mira) Ceti, a See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long-See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period variable, discovered by the See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German astronomer See also:

• FABRICIUS, GAIUS LUSCINUS (i.e. " the one-eyed ")
• FABRICIUS, GEORG (1516-1571)
• FABRICIUS, HIERONYMUS
• FABRICIUS, JOHANN ALBERT (1668-1736)
• FABRICIUS, JOHANN CHRISTIAN (1745-18o8)

Fabricius; its magnitude varies between about 3 to 9, and its period is 331 days. z-Ceti is an irregular variable, its extreme magnitudes being 5 and 7; .y-Ceti is a beautiful See also:

• DOUBLE
• DOUBLE (from the Mid. Eng. duble, the form which gives the present pronunciation, through the Old Er. duble, from Lat. duplus, twice as much)

double star, consisting of a yellow star of magnitude 3 and a See also:

• BLUE (common in different forms to most European languages)

blue of magnitude 6.8; v-Ceti is also a double star .