Ruchbah

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrʌkbə/
• enPR: rŭk′bä

Proper noun

Ruchbah

1. (astronomy) A subgiant, visible as a third-magnitude eclipsing binary blue-white star marking the knee of the figure in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia, a part of the constellation's prominent W asterism.

Synonyms

• δ (delta) Cassiopeiae (primary designation), δ Cas (abbreviated form), Beta Cassiopeiae (Latinized form)

Holonyms

• Cassiopeia

References

• “Naming Stars”, in International Astronomical Union, 2018 June 1, List of IAU-approved Star Names.