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The constellation, Andromeda, was named after the daughter of Cassiopeia. It is one of the largest constellations, made up of 16 main stars. Each star is named with a character or number and the name Andromeda at the end. (ex: 2 And, 41H. And)

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How many stars are there in Andromeda constellation?

millons of stars


What are the names of the main stars in the constellation Andromeda?

The main stars in the constellation Andromeda are Alpheratz, Mirach, and Almach. These stars are part of the distinctive "V" shape pattern that forms the body of the mythological princess Andromeda.


How many stars make up Andromeda's constellation?

About 100 billion stars make up Andromeda


How many stars in constellation Andromeda?

There are hundreds of thousands if not millions of stars in the galaxy.It contains about 12 major stars.Alpheratz or Sirrah Mirach Almach or Alamak Adhil


How many stars are in the constellation Andromeda?

Hundreds.See related link for a list


Are known planets located within the Andromeda constellation?

Yes. 12 stars within the Andromeda constellation are known to have planets, some more than one.


What is the temperature of Andromeda's constellation?

The temperature of Andromeda's constellation can vary depending on the specific location within the constellation and the objects present. However, on average, the stars in Andromeda have surface temperatures ranging from about 2,500 to 30,000 degrees Celsius.


How did Andromeda become a constellation?

Andromeda is a galaxy (spiral) and not a constellation


Is Andromeda a constellation?

Yes, Andromeda is a constellation. However, there is also a galaxy 2.2 million light years away from our galaxy named the Andromeda Galaxy - it's named that because you have to look through the constellation of Andromeda to see it.


Why was the Andromeda galaxy named after Andromeda?

The Andromeda galaxy was named after the princess Andromeda from Greek mythology. The constellation Andromeda, in which the galaxy is found, is also named after her. It was named as such because of its proximity to the constellation and its association with the myth.


Why was it named the Andromeda galaxy?

Because the Andromeda Galaxy or M31 is a major galaxy and is found in the constellation Andromeda.


Which constellation does not border andromeda?

There are many. See related link for a description of what constellation do border Andromeda.