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The 8 pages that link to Altair, each with the reason it gives.

• VegaRelated: Like Vega, Altair’s rapid rotation makes its shape and surface brightness latitude-dependent.

• DenebRelated: Altair completes the Summer Triangle with Deneb and Vega.

• AchernarCompared with: Altair provides another nearby example of rotation distorting a star’s shape.

• Equatorial bulgeBroader topic: Interferometric observations reveal a substantially flattened stellar shape.

• Qixi FestivalRelated: Qixi's lovers are linked to Altair and Vega as paired stars.

• TanabataRelated: Altair represents Hikoboshi across the Milky Way from Vega.

• List of Chinese star namesBroader topic: Its traditional name identifies the Cowherd in the Qixi star-crossed pair.

• Von Zeipel theoremBroader topic: Its interferometric images show the pole-to-equator brightness variation associated with the theorem.