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Aldebaran

Pronunciation: /alˈdɛbərən/
Astronomy
Definition of Aldebaran
  • the brightest star in the constellation Taurus. It is a binary star of which the main component is a red giant.

Origin:

Arabic, 'the follower (of the Pleiades)'

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