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- 07:49, 7 December 2025 Nüchuang (女床) (hist | edit) [3,126 bytes] Boshunyang (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Nüchuang (女床)}} Chinese constellation. == Concordance, Etymology, History == ... === Identification of stars === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Star Names or Orders(Traditional/Qing) !Ho PENG YOKE<ref>P.-Y. Ho, “Ancient And Mediaeval Observations of Comets and Novae in Chinese Sources,” ''Vistas in Astronomy'', 5(1962), 127-225.</ref> !Yi Shitong<ref>Yi Shitong伊世同. ''Zhongxi Duizhao Hengxing Tubiao''中西对照恒星图表1950. Beijing: Scie...")
- 10:15, 6 December 2025 Tianji (天纪) (hist | edit) [4,994 bytes] Boshunyang (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Tianji (天纪)}} thumb|Bagu profile card (CC BY Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU-WGSN). thumb|Bagu stickfigure (CC BY Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU-WGSN). Bā Gǔ ( Eight Kinds of Crops, 八穀) is a Chinese constellation consisting of eight stars located within the constellations Lynx'','' Auriga, and Camelopardalis. It belongs to the asterisms introduce...")
- 13:32, 5 December 2025 Shangcheng & Shaocheng (上丞、少丞) (hist | edit) [3,855 bytes] Boshunyang (talk | contribs) (Created page with " {{DISPLAYTITLE:Shangcheng & Shaocheng (上丞、少丞)}} ''Shàng Wèi'' (The Great Imperial Guard, 上衛) is the name of the fifth star on the right wall and the sixth star on the left wall of the ''Zǐ Gōng'' (Purple Palace, 紫宮) / ''Zǐwēi Yuán'' (Purple Forbidden Enclosure, 紫微垣), counting northward from the southern gate. Although its identification has varied across historical sources. __FORCETOC__ ==Etymology and History of the Name=...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:15, 5 December 2025 Shangwei (上衛) (hist | edit) [3,614 bytes] Boshunyang (talk | contribs) (Created page with " {{DISPLAYTITLE:Shangwei (上衛)}} ''Shàng Wèi'' (The Great Imperial Guard, 上衛) is the sixth star on the right wall of the ''Zǐ Gōng'' (''Purple Palace, 紫宮'') or ''Zǐwēi Yuán'' (''Purple Forbidden Enclosure''), counting northward from the southern gate. Although its identification has varied across historical sources, all recorded versions consistently place it within the modern constellation ''Camelopardalis''. __FORCETOC__ ==Etymology a...") Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links
- 09:14, 5 December 2025 Shaowei (少衛) (hist | edit) [3,828 bytes] Boshunyang (talk | contribs) (Created page with " {{DISPLAYTITLE:Shaowei (少衛)}} This is a traditional Chinese star name of one of the stars in the historical Chinese constellation of Tianshi (Celestial Marketplace). Zhou is also a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is the Chinese traditional star name. It is the name of HIP77233 (β Ser, HR 5867) in constellation Ser. __FORCETOC__ == Etymology and History of the Name == =...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 15:31, 4 December 2025 Zigong (紫宮) (hist | edit) [12,368 bytes] Boshunyang (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Zigong (紫宮)}} Chinese constellation. == Concordance, Etymology, History == ... === Identification of stars === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Star Names or Orders(Traditional/Qing) !Ho PENG YOKE<ref>P.-Y. Ho, “Ancient And Mediaeval Observations of Comets and Novae in Chinese Sources,” ''Vistas in Astronomy'', 5(1962), 127-225.</ref> !Yi Shitong<ref>Yi Shitong伊世同. ''Zhongxi Duizhao Hengxing Tubiao''中西对照恒星图表1950. Beijing: Science...")
- 10:37, 2 December 2025 Gang (槓) (hist | edit) [6,649 bytes] Boshunyang (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Gang (槓)}} Chinese constellation. == Concordance, Etymology, History == ... === Identification of stars === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Star Names or Orders(Traditional/Qing) !Ho PENG YOKE<ref>P.-Y. Ho, “Ancient And Mediaeval Observations of Comets and Novae in Chinese Sources,” ''Vistas in Astronomy'', 5(1962), 127-225.</ref> !Yi Shitong<ref>Yi Shitong伊世同. ''Zhongxi Duizhao Hengxing Tubiao''中西对照恒星图表1950. Beijing: Science Pres...")
- 14:15, 1 December 2025 Huagai (華蓋) (hist | edit) [10,175 bytes] Boshunyang (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Huagai (華蓋)}} Chinese constellation. == Concordance, Etymology, History == ... === Identification of stars === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Star Names or Orders(Traditional/Qing) !Ho PENG YOKE<ref>P.-Y. Ho, “Ancient And Mediaeval Observations of Comets and Novae in Chinese Sources,” ''Vistas in Astronomy'', 5(1962), 127-225.</ref> !Yi Shitong<ref>Yi Shitong伊世同. ''Zhongxi Duizhao Hengxing Tubiao''中西对照恒星图表1950. Beijing: Science...")
- 08:24, 19 November 2025 Edit Instructions (hist | edit) [11,394 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (created the base) Tag: Visual edit originally created as "Edit-Rules"
- 11:36, 13 November 2025 Cexing (hist | edit) [3,151 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Cè (Whip, 策) or Cexing (whip star) is a traditional Chinese star name representing the horsewhip, located beside the asterism Wangliang (王良) and closely associated with both Wangliang (王良) and Tiansi (天駟). It belongs to the Gān school. The ancients sometimes also call it Cexing (whip star) or Tiance (celestial whip). ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in November 2025. It was adopted to the IAU-CSN....") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 04:07, 10 November 2025 Templates/SCM-test (hist | edit) [2,422 bytes] YoulaAzkarrula (talk | contribs) (SCM test*)
- 10:17, 9 November 2025 al-Suʿūd () (hist | edit) [4,556 bytes] Rolandlaffitte (talk | contribs) (Created page with "t") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:03, 9 November 2025 Ce (策) (hist | edit) [5,757 bytes] Boshunyang (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Tiansi (天駟)}} thumb|Bronze chariot in Qin dynasty (220 BCE -206 BCE) with four hourses Tiān Sì (Heavenly Quadriga, 天駟) comprises four of the five stars forming the constellation Wangliang (王良) and represents the four horses pulling the chariot. It may thus be regarded as a constituent sub-constellation/asterism of Wangliang (王良). == Concordance, Etymology, History == Given the intimate cultural association between...")
- 08:45, 9 November 2025 al-Ḫibā’(الخِباء) (hist | edit) [8,469 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A brief information (language, culture of origin) ==Concordance, Etymology, History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 202x. As this star is already named ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN. == Weblinks == * == Reference == * References (general) * References (Medieval and Early Modern)|References (early mod...") Tag: Disambiguation links originally created as "Al-Ḥibā’"
- 10:58, 4 November 2025 Turagānga (hist | edit) [3,906 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "... is an Indian name, used by the Indian Vedic tradition. Most of these names are roughly 3000 years old. They pre-date Hinduism but were taken over by it. ==Concordance, Etymology, History== What does the term mean, does it always have the same meaning - was it changed over time. ===Origin of Constellation=== ===Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation=== ==Religion/ Tales/ Mythology== mnemonic tales and cultural significance ==Weblinks== *{{NAMESPACE}} ==Refer...") Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links
- 14:32, 3 November 2025 Bagu (八谷) (hist | edit) [5,139 bytes] Boshunyang (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Bagu (八谷)}} Chinese constellation. == Concordance, Etymology, History == ... === Identification of stars === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Star Names or Orders(Traditional/Qing) !Ho PENG YOKE<ref>P.-Y. Ho, “Ancient And Mediaeval Observations of Comets and Novae in Chinese Sources,” ''Vistas in Astronomy'', 5(1962), 127-225.</ref> !Yi Shitong<ref>Yi Shitong伊世同. ''Zhongxi Duizhao Hengxing Tubiao''中西对照恒星图表1950. Beijing: Science P...")
- 08:45, 2 November 2025 Tiansi (天駟) (hist | edit) [5,247 bytes] Boshunyang (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Tiansi (天駟)}} Chinese constellation. == Concordance, Etymology, History == ... === Identification of stars === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Star Names or Orders(Traditional/Qing) !Ho PENG YOKE<ref>P.-Y. Ho, “Ancient And Mediaeval Observations of Comets and Novae in Chinese Sources,” ''Vistas in Astronomy'', 5(1962), 127-225.</ref> !Yi Shitong<ref>Yi Shitong伊世同. ''Zhongxi Duizhao Hengxing Tubiao''中西对照恒星图表1950. Beijing: Science...")
- 18:47, 31 October 2025 Wangliang (王良) (hist | edit) [8,733 bytes] Boshunyang (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Wangliang (王良)}} Chinese constellation. == Concordance, Etymology, History == ... === Identification of stars === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Star Names or Orders(Traditional/Qing) !Ho PENG YOKE<ref>P.-Y. Ho, “Ancient And Mediaeval Observations of Comets and Novae in Chinese Sources,” ''Vistas in Astronomy'', 5(1962), 127-225.</ref> !Yi Shitong<ref>Yi Shitong伊世同. ''Zhongxi Duizhao Hengxing Tubiao''中西对照恒星图表1950. Beijing: Scie...")
- 08:52, 18 October 2025 Regor (hist | edit) [452 bytes] Ericmamajek (talk | contribs) (starting new page on Regor) Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links
- 12:30, 14 October 2025 Wèi (胃) (hist | edit) [2,200 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Wèi (胃)}} {{distinguish|Wei_(Disambiguation)}} Wèi (胃), Stomach, is an ancient Chinese constellation. Its the namesake of the lunar mansion Wèi Xiù (胃宿). == Concordance, Etymology, History== ... === Identification of stars === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Star Names or Orders(Traditional/Qing) !Ho PENG YOKE<ref>P.-Y. Ho, “Ancient And Mediaeval Observations of Comets and Novae in Chinese Sources,” ''Vistas in Astronomy'', 5(1962), 127-225....") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 12:27, 14 October 2025 Wēi (危) (hist | edit) [2,200 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Wēi (危)}} {{distinguish|Wei_(Disambiguation)}} == Concordance, Etymology, History== ... === Identification of stars === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Star Names or Orders(Traditional/Qing) !Ho PENG YOKE<ref>P.-Y. Ho, “Ancient And Mediaeval Observations of Comets and Novae in Chinese Sources,” ''Vistas in Astronomy'', 5(1962), 127-225.</ref> !Yi Shitong<ref>Yi Shitong伊世同. ''Zhongxi Duizhao Hengxing Tubiao''中西对照恒星图表1950. Beijing...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 12:19, 14 October 2025 Wei (Disambiguation) (hist | edit) [261 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__DISAMBIG__ here are various Chinese characters Romanised "Wei". Therefore, there are various names: * Wěi (尾), Tail (a mansion) * Wèi (魏), * Wēi (危), Rooftop (a mansion) * Wèi (胃), Stomach (a mansion) {{Disambiguation}} Category:Disambiguation")
- 12:13, 14 October 2025 Suhail (Disambiguation) (hist | edit) [207 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__DISAMBIG__ here are the names "Suhail" * Suhail * Suhail Al Muhlif (سهيل المخلف) * Suhayl de Wazn (سهيل الوزن) {{Disambiguation}} Category:Disambiguation")
- 10:22, 9 October 2025 Egyptian (All Terms) (hist | edit) [2,239 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The ancient Egypts are one of the oldest documented cultures, they settled in Northeast Africa and formed first structures like cities and states. Their early astronomical practices are not well documented, but here we try to give a glance on the known terms and the late names as used today within the IAU. === Solar System Names === {| class="wikitable" !Traditional Terms ! Transliteration !English ! commentary |- | | |Sun | |- | | |Moon | |- | | | Mercury | |- | | |V...")
- 09:54, 7 October 2025 Shengong (神宫) (hist | edit) [7,901 bytes] Boshunyang (talk | contribs) (Created page with "huan") Tag: Visual edit
- 19:05, 6 October 2025 Wěi (尾) (hist | edit) [6,304 bytes] Boshunyang (talk | contribs) (Created page with "hi") Tag: Visual edit originally created as "Wei"
- 09:51, 1 October 2025 Apdu (hist | edit) [8,230 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Apdu, The Bird, is an ancient Egyptian constellation. ==Concordance, Etymology, History== === Origin of Constellation === where was it mentioned, what is the earliest source ... ==== Spelling Variants ==== * ... (Latin Genitive) * ... (Latin Nominative) * ... (Latin Dative? / Translation ) ==== Identifications ==== Depending on the season and context, the term "..." can have the following identifications: * (a) The ... (also ..., ...) * (b) The ... (also...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:06, 1 October 2025 Bandaarr (hist | edit) [2,583 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Bandaarr, the kangaroo, is an Australian name for an asterism in the area of Telescopium, Apus, and Ara (the area south of the tail of Scorpius) from the Kamilaroi/ Euahlayi people. ==Etymology and History== Variants * ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 2023. WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN. == Weblinks == *...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 08:07, 1 October 2025 Collowgulloric War (hist | edit) [4,031 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Collowgulloric War is a name for η Car from the Australian Boorong people. ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 2025. As this star is already named ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN. == Weblinks == * == Reference == * References (general) Category:Asterism Category:Star...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 06:51, 1 October 2025 Bunya (hist | edit) [1,494 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Bunya, a ring-tail possum, is a name for a star of Crux from the Australian Boorong people.<ref>Hamacher, Duane W. and Frew, David J. (2010). Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage (ISSN 1440-2807), Vol. 13, No. 3, p. 220-234.</ref> ==Etymology and History== Stanbridge (1858)<ref>Stanbridge (1858). On the astronomy and mythology of the Aborigines of Victoria. Transactions Philosophical Institute Victoria, 2, 137-140.</ref> has "Won (Corona), a boomerang throw...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 06:05, 1 October 2025 Birray (hist | edit) [2,955 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Birray Birray, a group of boys, is an Australian name for an asterism in Orion from the Kamilaroi/ Euahlayi people. ==Etymology and History== Variants * Birray * Birray Birray The Birray Birray are a group of uninitiated boys who are in love with the seven young women (sisters), Miyay Miyay, who make up the Pleiades star cluster. They chased the Miyay Miyay, who ended up in the sky, and for this they were placed in Orion, as the three stars that make up the belt o...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 06:02, 1 October 2025 Yarran (hist | edit) [692 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Yarran, The Root, is an Australian name for the asterism of Crux from the Kamilaroi/ Euahlayi people. ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 2025. As this star is already named ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN. == Weblinks == * == Reference == * References (general) Category:As...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 05:42, 1 October 2025 Bardardi (hist | edit) [1,027 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Bardardi, a ceremonial meeting place, is a name for an asterism in Aquila from the Australian Wardaman people. ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 2025. As this star is already named ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN. == Weblinks == * == Reference == * References (general) * Ref...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 05:40, 1 October 2025 Lardlung (hist | edit) [1,155 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Lardlung, Big Trading Place, is a name for an asterism in Aquila from the Australian Wardaman people. ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 2025. As this star is already named ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN. == Weblinks == * == Reference == * References (general) * References (...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 05:39, 1 October 2025 Jirradella (hist | edit) [1,159 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Jirradella, rainbow signs, is a name for ... from the Australian Wardaman people. ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 2018. As this star is already named ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN. == Weblinks == * == Reference == * References (general) * References (Medieval and Early Moder...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 05:37, 1 October 2025 Muning (hist | edit) [2,017 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Muning is a name for stars in Serpens from the Australian Wardaman people. ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 2025. As this star is already named ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN. == Weblinks == * == Reference == * References (general) * References (Medieval and Early Modern)|...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 05:35, 1 October 2025 Matariki (hist | edit) [906 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Matariki is a name for the star cluster of the Pleiades from the Maori people in New Zealand. Among the group of nine stars, the term is also used as proper name for the brightest one. ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 2025. As this star is already named ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN. == Webl...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 05:33, 1 October 2025 Weetkurrk (hist | edit) [1,266 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Weetkurrk is a name for a star in Bootes, west of Arcturus (Ἀρκτοῦρος), from the Australian Boorong people. ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 2025. As this star is already named ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN. == Weblinks == * == Reference == * References (general) * References (Me...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 05:28, 1 October 2025 Neilloan (hist | edit) [1,432 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Neilloan is a name for the asterism in Lyra from the Australian Boorong people. ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 2025. As this star is already named ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN. == Weblinks == * == Reference == * References (general) * References (Medieval and Early Mod...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 05:25, 1 October 2025 Won (hist | edit) [1,859 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Won is a name for the asterism of Corona Australis from the Australian Boorong people. ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 2025. As this star is already named ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN. == Weblinks == * == Reference == * References (general) * References (Medieval and E...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 05:20, 1 October 2025 Otchocut (hist | edit) [1,131 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A brief information (language, culture of origin) Otchocut is an Australian name for the asterism of Delphinus from the Boorong people. ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 2025. As this star is already named ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN. == Weblinks == * == Reference == * References|Refe...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 19:39, 30 September 2025 MēxGāh (میخگاه) (hist | edit) [1,199 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:MēxGāh (میخگاه)}} MexGah (میخگاه), The Pivot of the place / The Pole Star, is the Persian name for the North Star. ==Concordance, Etymology, History== Variants: * Pahl. MēxGāh Pahlavi Mēx ī Gāh, “the nail of the sky”, refers to Polaris, the North Star. In the Pahlavi texts, it was considered the commander-in-chief of the celestial army. Its cosmic adversary is Kēwān, the planet Saturn. In Avestan times, there was no Pole Star,...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 19:35, 30 September 2025 Wanand (hist | edit) [1,454 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Wanand (وَنَند), The Victorious One, is a Persian name for the bright star Vega. The name is clearly a translation from the Vedic nakshatra Abhijit (अभिजित), which became obsolete and is not used in Indian mathematical astronomy of the past two millennia (but only in Hindu astrology). ==Concordance, Etymology, History== Variants: *Pahl. Wanand In Avestan its name was Vanaṇt-, m., “the victorious one”; cf. also Pahlavi Wanand; It corresponds to Vega, α...") Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links
- 19:28, 30 September 2025 Sadwēs (hist | edit) [1,389 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Sadwēs (سَدویس) is a Persian name for a bright star, either Fomalhaut, Antares, or Deneb. ==Concordance, Etymology, History== Variants: In Avestan, its name was Satavaēsa-, m. This denomination can be explained as a compound of sata-, “hundred”, and vaēsa-, which seems to be connected with Skt. vaiśa-, “servant”. Though its identification is debated, it is often linked to Fomalhaut (α Piscis Austrini); Henning thought it was Antares....") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 19:15, 30 September 2025 Haftōrang (هَفتورنگ) (hist | edit) [1,482 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Haftōrang (هَفتورنگ)}} Pahl. Haftōrang (هَفتورنگ), Seven Signs, is a Persian name for the Big Dipper. ==Concordance, Etymology, History== The Av. name of this constellation was Haptōiriṇga-, m. (Pahlavi Haftōring/Haftōrang), and refers to the Big Dipper. Its meaning was “Seven signs” or “seven penises”. This term, like other Indo-European denominations for the same constellation, focuses on the number seven (e.g., Latin Se...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 19:00, 30 September 2025 Pahl. Sorūsh (سروش) (hist | edit) [1,060 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Pahl. Sorūsh (سروش) }} Pahl. Sorūsh (سروش) is a Persian star name. ==Concordance, Etymology, History== The term literally means “obedience” or “discipline.” Known as the “Pious Sraoša” (Pahlavi: srōš ī ahlaw). Av. Sraōša was a divine messenger, a high god representing “obedience”; he is one of the most important Mazdean divinities. In Zoroastrain ancient and medieval sources, he is not associated with astral bodies. T...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 15:35, 30 September 2025 Āpaṃvatsa (अपऻऺवत्स) (hist | edit) [6,747 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Āpaṃvatsa ()}} Āpaṃvatsa is an Indian star name attested throughout the last millennium. The only indication of the position is Apavatsa is 5° to the north of Chitra (Spica). No information on magnitudes is preserved.<ref>B. S. Shylaja and Venketeswara Pai (2019). Āpa and Apāṃvatsa – enigmatic stars catalogued in Sūryasiddhānta, J. Astrophys. Astr. (2019) 40:48, Indian Academy of Sciences</ref> ==Concordance, Etymology, History== === Origi...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 15:08, 30 September 2025 Āpa () (hist | edit) [1,926 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Āpa ()}} Āpa is an Indian star name in Early Modern times. The only indication of the position is Apa is 5 degrees to the north of Chitra (Spica) and Apavatsa is further 5 degrees to the north. No information on magnitudes. ==Concordance, Etymology, History== What does the term mean, does it always have the same meaning - was it changed over time. === Origin of Constellation === === Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation === == Religion/...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 06:08, 30 September 2025 Siwarha (hist | edit) [5,162 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This star name was invented by the discoverers of the companion star of Betelgeuse. ==Concordance, Etymology, History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 202x. As this star is already named ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN. == Weblinks == * == Reference == * References (general) * References (Medieval and...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:50, 17 September 2025 Blaze Star (hist | edit) [9,673 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The name "Blaze Star" as a nickname for T CrB in eruption is being used since the 19th century. ==Concordance, Etymology, History== ==Mythology== no mythology ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was discussed by the IAU WGSN in 2025 due to the ongoing media hype on its due eruption. No decision yet. == Weblinks == * == Reference == * References (general) * Ian Ridpath's website ([http://ianridpath.com/startales Star Tales] ) Catego...") Tag: Disambiguation links
