Samagiya
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Samagiya is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Sāmaya in the constellation of Piscis Austrinus. Suggested by the country of Sri Lanka, it follows the name theme Terms associated with peace and unity in the Sinhalese language of Sri Lanka.
Etymology and History
Samagiya means togetherness and unity in the Sinhalese language.
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/
