Chasoň

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Chason

Chasoň is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Slovakian. It is the name of the star HAT-P-5 in constellation Lyr.

Etymology and History

Chasoň is an ancient Slovak term for Sun.

Mythology

IAU Working Group on Star Names

The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17.

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