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Gorgonea Quarta
Omega Persei, 28 Persei
The fourth of the four Algolian 'demon' stars is Gorgonea Quarta, a binary system dominated by an giant orange star. 'Gorgonea' is a reference to the head of the Gorgon Medusa, whose severed head Perseus carries in his hand.
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