MARKAB

'Markab' can refer to

★ the following stars (the name derives from Arabic مركب, ''markab'' meaning "somthing to ride" [or "vehicle", "saddle", "boat", etc. < ركب ''rakiba'' "to ride"]):


★ 'Alpha Pegasi', in the constellation Pegasus


★ 'Tau Pegasi', also in Pegasus


★ 'k Puppis', in the constellation Puppis


★ 'Kappa Velorum', in the constellation Vela

★ The 'Markab' are a race in the fictional Babylon 5 universe.

★ 'Markab' is also an alternate spelling of the Syrian castle Margat.

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