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is technically still in use, but some atlases often don't include it).

The brightest star in Equuleus is ? Equulei, traditionally called Kitalpha, a yellow star magnitude 3.9, 186 light-years from Earth. Its traditional name means "the section of the horse".

There are few variable stars in Equuleus. Only around 25 are known, most of which are faint. ? Equulei is an ?² CVn variable star,

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