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andromed
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andromed, n.
A meteor appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Andromeda, -- whence the name. [1913 Webster]
" A shower of these meteors takes place every year on November 27th or 28th. The Andromedes are also called Bielids , as they are connected with Biela's comet and move in its orbit." [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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