| Number of members | 9 | | Member constellations | Andromeda, Auriga, Cassiopeia, Cepheus, Cetus, Lacerta, Pegasus, Perseus, Triangulum | | Celestial Quadrants | Primarily NQ1 and NQ4, with some member constellations extending into NQ2, SQ1 and (marginally) SQ4 | | Right Ascension | 20h02 to 09h11 | | Declination | +88.8° to -24.7° | | Total Area (sq deg) | 5,865 | | Brightest Star | Capella in Auriga | | Optimum Visibility | January to August (usually at least partially visible from northern latitudes) | | Notes | A group of nine constellations of the autumn and early winter skies of the northern hemisphere, this constellation family is mainly grouped around Perseus and Andromeda. Cetus the Whale is also a member constellation, separated from all the others by the band of the Zodiac family. |
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