Scheat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A semiregular variable red giant, visible as a second-magnitude orange-red star in the northern constellation of Pegasus, one of four stars in the asterism of the Great Square of Pegasus.

Word forms

Scheat

Etymology

From Arabic السَاعِد (as-sāʕid, literally “the forearm”).

Synonyms

β Pegasi β Peg Beta Pegasi
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