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  1. Constellation of the north polar region,
  2. representing King Cepheus of Greek mythology,
  3. husband of Cassiopeia and father of
  4. Andromeda. It contains the Garnet Star (Mu
  5. Cephei), a red supergiant of variable
  6. brightness that is one of the
  7. reddest-coloured stars known, and Delta
  8. Cephei, prototype of the Cepheid variables.
  9.