Astronomy Without a Telescope
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- Sultan River (Wikipedia)
The Sultan River is a river in Snohomish County in the U.S. state of Washington. It is a tributary of the Skykomish River, which it joins at the town of Sultan. The river is dammed in its upper third by Culmback Dam to form Spada Lake.
- Alderamin (stars.astro.illinois.edu)
ALDERAMIN (Alpha Cephei). Though Cepheus (the King) is famed in mythology as father to Andromeda, it is far from being one of the sky’s more prominent ancient constellations, its brightest star, Alderamin, just barely second magnitude (2.44).
