A Retelling of The Story of Andromeda

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A Retelling of The Story of Andromeda A Greek Myth to Explain What We See in the Night Sky Georgia Department of Education May 2018

Queen Cassiopeia and King Cepheus of Ethiopia

Our daughter is more beautiful than the sea nymphs. Daughter: Andromeda Our daughter is more beautiful than the sea nymphs.

How dare her! I will send a flood and sea monster to destroy Ethiopia! Sea Nymphs →Poseidon We are insulted by Queen Cassiopeia. Her daughter is not more beautiful than us!

Cetus: The Sea Monster

King Cepheus Sacrifices His Daughter

Perseus with the head of the Gorgan Medusa

Perseus slew Cetus and saved Andromeda.

Who will be married to Andromeda? ….Uphold the promise to Perseus? ….Uphold the agreement to Agenor? There was an epic battle.

In the end, Andromeda upheld her parents promise to Perseus In the end, Andromeda upheld her parents promise to Perseus. As reward for keeping her promise, upon Andromeda’s death, she threw her body among the stars.

Andromeda: More Fact, Less Myth Constellation Andromeda contains our Galaxy’s companion: Andromeda Galaxy Can be seen with the naked eye 2.2 million light years away What kinds of questions do you have about other stars with planets?...other galaxies? etc.