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name: Scheat (β Peg)
constellation: Peg
created_by: editor.cs
created_date: 2023-11-05 16:41:14.088317
updated_by: editor.cs
updated_date: 2023-11-05 16:41:14.088321
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The red giant, whose brightness irregularly varies between 2.4mag and 2.6mag. This semi-regular variable star of spectral class M2 has a period of approximately 35 to 40 days. α and γ are suitable comparison stars. It is located 196 light-years away.