Mintome
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Mintome is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Itonda in the constellation of Grus. Suggested by the country of Gabon, it follows the name theme Terms and places associated with beauty and unity vernacular languages of Gabon.
Etymology and History
Mintome, in the Fang tongue, is a mythical land where a brotherhood of brave men live.
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/