Majriti

Majriti  is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Titawin in the constellation of Andromeda. Suggested by the country of Morocco, it follows the name theme NEWC 2015

Etymology and History

Majriti is named for Abu al-Qasim al-Qurtubi al-Majriti, a notable mathematician, astronomer, scholar, and teacher in 10th century and early 11th century Andalusia (modern Spain). 

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/

Reference

• References (general)