Asye
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Asye is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Nyamien in the constellation of Centaurus. Suggested by the country of Ivory Coast, it follows the name theme Principal deities of Akan mythology of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast).
Etymology and History
Asye refers to the Earth goddess of Akan mythology.
Mythology
IAU Working Group on Star Names
The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN in the 20xx NameExoWorlds Campaign (NEWC).
Weblinks
- Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net/
