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This chapter contains endnotes that clarify the term 'Andromeda' as a section of the heavens and define a marine animal that gives off phosphorescence.
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This chapter contains endnotes that clarify the term 'Andromeda' as a section of the heavens and define a marine animal that gives off phosphorescence.
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“Andromeda is the term used to designate a section of the heavens as seen from the earth. All heavenly bodies within this section, no matter what their distance from the earth, are “in Andromeda.””
Andromeda refers to a specific region of the sky observed from Earth; any celestial object within that region is said to be in Andromeda.
Clarifies the astronomical definition of Andromeda.
“A marine animal that gives off a phosphoresence.”
A sea creature that emits phosphorescent light.
Defines a bioluminescent marine animal.
