Al-i-oth, ε Ursæ Majoris, disputed derivation.

Situated in the tail of the Great Bear. It is approaching the earth at the rate of nineteen miles per second. It culminates May 20th. Alioth, the name sometimes given to α and θ Serpentis.

Al-kaid (al-kād), See [Alcaid].

Alkalurops (al-ka-lū´-rops), μ Boötis, "a herdsman's club, crook, or staff."

Situated near the right shoulder of the Herdsman. Its color is flushed white.

Alkes (al´-kes), α Crateris, from Al Kas, "the cup," the Arab name for the constellation.

Situated in the base of the Cup. Orange in color, and culminates April 20th.

Almac, γ Andromedæ, "a badger," possibly "the boot."

Situated in the left foot of Andromeda. Orange in color, and culminates Dec. 8th.

Al Naaim, τ and ν Pegasi, "the cross bars over a well."