Name the constellation in the figure.
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The constellation shown in the figure is Cassiopeia. It is named after the vain queen Cassiopeia from Greek mythology. Cassiopeia flaunted her beauty and claimed that she and her daughter Andromeda were more beautiful than the daughters of the sea god Nereus, who were known as the Nereids in Greek mythology.

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