Al Tarf References Al Tarf star Ask Anything Homework Help Also known as: Beta Cancri Written by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of EncyclopĂŠdia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them. The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica AI Ask Anything Learn about this topic in these articles: CancerIts brighest star, Al Tarf (Arabic for âthe endâ [of one of the crabâs legs]), also called Beta Cancri, is quite dim, with a magnitude of 3.6. Read MoreIts brighest star, Al Tarf (Arabic for âthe endâ [of one of the crabâs legs]), also called Beta Cancri, is quite dim, with a magnitude of 3.6. Read More