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Definition
Fomalhaut: A blue-white main sequence star 23 light-years away in the constellation Pisces Austrinus..

Stargazing Tip
November 20, 2009: The Great Square of Pegasus stands high in the south on November evenings. Its right side, which marks the square's western edge, points down toward Fomalhaut, the brightest star of Piscis Austrinus, the southern fish. Check the Sky Almanac for more information.

Radio Programs
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 Title  Air Date
Fomalhaut's Planet October 25, 2009
Fomalhaut October 24, 2009
Aquarius October 21, 2009
Piscis Austrinus October 9, 2009
Changing Seasons August 29, 2009

Note: Audio versions of our programs will be available the day after they air. Visit the transcript page to listen.

Image Gallery
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Peeking at a Planet
Peeking at a Planet
Dusty Skies
Dusty Skies
Planetary Broom?
Planetary Broom?
Ring Around the Planet
Ring Around the Planet
Hidden Planet?
Hidden Planet?

Frequently Asked Questions
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