Cepheus is a large constellation in the northern sky. It represents King Cepheus in Greek mythology. It is home to the large stars VV Cephei and the Garnet Star (Mu Cephei), the Wizard Nebula and the Fireworks Galaxy.| www.constellation-guide.com
Alderamin, Alpha Cephei (α Cep), is a white main sequence star located at a distance of 49.05 light years from Earth in the constellation Cepheus.| Star Facts