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- 10:56, 17 April 2025 An-nāqa (الناقة) (hist | edit) [3,063 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:An-naqa}} Arabic/ Arabian asterism ==Etymology and History== === '''''al-TERM''''' in Adams (2018),<ref>Danielle Adams, ''Rain Stars Set, Lunar Stations Rise'', 2018</ref> pp. xx-xx. === === '''''al-TERM''''' per Khalid AlAjaji === === '''''al-TERM''''' in Laffitte (2012<ref>Roland Laffitte, ''Le ciel des Arabes'', 2012</ref>, 2025<ref>Roland Laffitte, ''Nommer les étoile: 500 noms hérités des Arabes - Apport de l'uranographie arabe'', Orient des M...")
- 10:16, 17 April 2025 Al Faras ( الفرس ) (hist | edit) [7,744 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Arabic/ Arabian asterism ==Etymology and History== === '''''al-TERM''''' in Danielle Adams, ''Rain Stars Set, Lunar Stations Rise'', 2018, pp. 162–163. === === '''''al-TERM''''' per Khalid AlAjaji === === '''''al-TERM''''' in Roland Laffitte, ''Le ciel des Arabes'', 2012. === ==Discussion== ==IAU Working Group Star Names== == Weblinks == * == Reference == Ibn Qutayba al-Dīnawarī, Abū Muḥammad ʿAbdallah b. Muslim. 1956. ''Kitāb al-anwāʾ (fī mawāsim...")
- 12:15, 9 April 2025 Vega (hist | edit) [945 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This is the name of the star α Lyrae in the constellation of Lyra. Kunitzsch and Smart (2006) note that it was applied in medieval times from an abbreviation of its original name ''alnasr al-waqi''<nowiki/>', "the Swooping Eagle (or Vulture)," alternatively used as an asterism name for α, ε, and ζ Lyr. Being used from the end of the 10th century CE, "Vega" is one of the oldest Arabic star names applied in Europe ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Worki...") Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links
- 19:13, 6 April 2025 Burangalul (hist | edit) [1,123 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A brief information (language, culture of origin) ==Etymology and 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) Category:Single star-asterism Category:Star Name...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 17:40, 6 April 2025 Kaffalmusalsala (كفّ المسلسة) (hist | edit) [7,101 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A brief information (language, culture of origin) ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group 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 (early modern) * Ian...") Tag: Disambiguation links originally created as "Keffalsalsalat"
- 16:16, 4 April 2025 Honores Friderici (hist | edit) [21,772 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A brief information (language, culture of origin) ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group 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 (early modern) * Ian...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 15:12, 16 March 2025 Shimu (hist | edit) [4,124 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "alt=celestial map with jade artifact|thumb|Heavenly Pig, an old (obsolete) Chinese constellation. Era of the Lingjiatan Site (6000 BP), graphics by Yunli Shi, animated by Susanne M Hoffmann. Shimu means "Eye of the Pig", it is the name of an individual star in the ancient Chinese constellation of Tian Shi, The Celestial Pig, in Neolithic China. ==Etymology and History== The Lingjiata...") Tag: Visual edit
- 18:55, 13 March 2025 Birdhaun البرذون (hist | edit) [1,629 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Birdhaun البرذون}} '''''Al Birdhaun''''' ''( :'' '''البرذون''' ''/ ( 2,29'' is an Arabian star name for ''ε Cen'', a 2.29 mag star in Centaurus. ==Etymology and History== ==='''''al-birdhaun''''' in Danielle Adams, ''Rain Stars Set, Lunar Stations Rise'', 2018, pp. 162–163.=== ==='''''al-birdhaun''''' per Khalid AlAjaji=== ==='''''al-birdhaun''''' in Roland Laffitte, ''Le ciel des Arabes'', 2012.=== Emprunté de façon toute ré...") Tag: Visual edit
- 18:51, 13 March 2025 Pattern:ArabDict (hist | edit) [1,192 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Arabic/ Arabian asterism ==Etymology and History== === '''''al-TERM''''' in Danielle Adams, ''Rain Stars Set, Lunar Stations Rise'', 2018, pp. 162–163. === === '''''al-TERM''''' per Khalid AlAjaji === === '''''al-TERM''''' in Roland Laffitte, ''Le ciel des Arabes'', 2012. === ==Discussion== ==IAU Working Group Star Names== == Weblinks == * == Reference == Ibn Qutayba al-Dīnawarī, Abū Muḥammad ʿAbdallah b. Muslim. 1956. ''Kitāb al-anwāʾ (fī mawāsim...") originally created as "Patterns:ArabDict"
- 15:34, 4 March 2025 Heng (hist | edit) [5,354 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Chinese constellation. ==Etymology and 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 Press.1981: 56.</ref> Based on catalogue in 18t...") Tag: Visual edit
- 13:43, 2 March 2025 mul dZA.BA4.BA4 (hist | edit) [18,179 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with " == Licensing == {{Cc-By}}") Tag: Visual edit
- 08:09, 2 March 2025 Uridimmu (hist | edit) [793 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Uridimmu''}} <sup>(mul)</sup>''Uridimmu'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== The goddess of the underworld, identified with Mars and the constellation Snake (mulMUŠ) [G. 128; Wiggermann 1997, 34-35]. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''"The Great Star List and Miscellenia".''' [<sup>d</sup>Ereš]-ki-gal = min(=<sup>d</sup>ṣal-bat-a-nu) "Ereshkigal = Mars" [Mesop....")
- 08:08, 2 March 2025 Zuqaqīpu (hist | edit) [915 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Zuqaqīpu''}} <sup>mul</sup>''Zuqaqīpu'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Akkadian parallel to <sup>mul</sup>GIR<sub>2</sub>.TAB "Scorpius," mostly in lexical texts of the Urra XXII series, see g19GIR<sub>2</sub>.TAB. ===Historical Dictionaries=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! scope="col" style="width: 60%;" |Kurtik (2022, z12) ! scope="col" style="width: 40%;" |Gössmann (1...") Tag: Visual edit
- 07:55, 2 March 2025 Ziqpu (hist | edit) [13,919 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "s") Tag: Visual edit
- 07:43, 2 March 2025 Zibānītum (hist | edit) [38,634 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Zibānītum''}} <sup>mul</sup>''Zibānītum'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Akkadian parallel to <sup>mul</sup>GIŠ.ERIN<sub>2</sub>, <sup>mul</sup>ZI.BA.AN.NA "Libra"; 1) the constellation Libra (Libra), 2) Saturn, Mercury, or Mars [G. 176; CAD Z, 100], see also e18ERIN<sub>2</sub>, g12GI<sub>6</sub>, g22GIŠ.ERIN<sub>2</sub>, z07ZI.BA.AN.NA, z...") Tag: Visual edit
- 15:27, 1 March 2025 ZIB2 (hist | edit) [1,735 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "s") Tag: Visual edit
- 15:27, 1 March 2025 ZIB (hist | edit) [3,492 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>ZIB<sup>me</sup> is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Var. reading: <sup>mul</sup>Zib<sup>me</sup>, <sup>mul</sup>Zib; abbreviation of <sup>mul</sup>zibbātu 'Tails'; designation of the zodiac sign and constellation Pisces in later astronomical and astrological texts [G. 175]. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''Astronomical diaries.''' See. [ADRT I-III, passim], the desi...") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:33, 1 March 2025 ZI.BA.AN.NA (hist | edit) [6,664 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "s") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:32, 1 March 2025 ZI (hist | edit) [2,392 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>múl</sup>ZI is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== A nonstandard designation for the sign of the zodiac Libra (Libra) in later astrological texts; probably an abbreviation of <sup>mul</sup>ZI.BA.AN.NA. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''Late astrology.''' Text W 22646. a) In the list of "symbols of zodiacal constellations" Libra (ZI) corresponds to erin<sub>2</sub> "libra" [SpTU I...") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:10, 1 March 2025 Zarû (hist | edit) [2,301 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "s") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:06, 1 March 2025 Zapānītu (hist | edit) [2,744 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "s") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:05, 1 March 2025 Zappu (hist | edit) [821 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Zappu''}} <sup>mul / d</sup>''Zappu'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== "Stubble (Mane)," an Akkadian parallel to MUL.MUL "Stars" in lexical texts; = Pleiades, see m35MUL.MUL. ===Historical Dictionaries=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! scope="col" style="width: 60%;" |Kurtik (2022, z03) ! scope="col" style="width: 40%;" |Gössmann (1950) |- |«Щетина (Грива)», аккадска...") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:02, 1 March 2025 ZAG.GAR (hist | edit) [1,805 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "s") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:58, 25 February 2025 UTU (hist | edit) [18,242 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>GI.GI is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== var. readings and notations: 20, d20, MAN; = dŠamaš; the solar god Shamash, the Sun [G. 135], see also d09DINGIR, m04MAN, sh03Šamaš. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |"Prayers to the Gods of the Night." Neo-Assyrian prayer: mul dUTU [Oppenheim 1959, 283:19]. EAE. See. [ABCD, 40, 87, 214; BPO 2, III 24b, XVIII 9; BPO 3, 287; Die...") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:54, 25 February 2025 UŠ12.ZU (hist | edit) [2,195 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "s") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:53, 25 February 2025 Uṣurtu (hist | edit) [2,469 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Uṣurtu''}} <sup>mul</sup>''Uṣurtu'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Lit. "Drawing, Image." [AHw, 1440]; the name of the Great Twins (Gemini)(?) [G. 158]. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''Šumma Sîn ina tāmartīšu.''' diš 30 tur<sub>3</sub> nigin<sub>2</sub>-ma <sup>mul</sup>u<sub>2</sub>-ṣur-ti ina ša<sub>3</sub>-šu<sub>2</sub> gub-iz... "If the M...") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:49, 25 February 2025 USAN2.PA.SIKIL (hist | edit) [1,205 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>d</sup>USAN<sub>2</sub>.PA.SIKIL is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Epithet of Venus as the evening star(?); in the AN: <sup>d</sup>Anum series (IV 174): <sup>d</sup>usan<sub>2</sub>.pa.sikil = <sup>d</sup>Iš<sub>8</sub>-tar<sub>2</sub> mul.<meš> "Usanpasikil = Goddess of the stars" [CT 25, 31, K.2109+ rev. ii 10; Litke 1998, 161; Tallqvist 1938, 481]. ==Historical Dictionaries== {| class="wikitab...") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:48, 25 February 2025 Ur-um AN.NA (hist | edit) [1,218 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Ur-um'' AN.NA}} <sup>mul</sup>''Ur-um'' AN.NA is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== "Celestial light"(?); apparently part of the constellation mulPA.BIL.SAG (p03). {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''"Great Star List and Miscellenia".''' <sup>mul</sup>ur-um an.na = min( = me-šiḫ <sup>d</sup>pa.bil.sag) "Celestial light = Brilliance of Pabilsag"(?) [Mesop.Astrol., Ap...") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:44, 25 February 2025 UR2.KUN (hist | edit) [837 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "s") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:43, 25 February 2025 UR.NIG (hist | edit) [882 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "s") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:40, 25 February 2025 UR.MAḪ (hist | edit) [6,721 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>UR.MAḪ is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== = nēšu "Lion"; 1) a constellation often identified with <sup>mul</sup>UR.GU.LA "Lion" (Leo); 2) a small constellation north of the traditional Leo(?) [BPO 2, 16; G. 168; Heimpel 1987, 84; Weidner 1927, 81-82]. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''Lexical texts.''' (1) Unilingual Sumerian list of stars: <sup>mul</sup>ur.maḫ...") Tag: Visual edit
- 13:02, 22 February 2025 Unnutu (hist | edit) [6,770 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "s") Tag: Visual edit
- 13:01, 22 February 2025 Ummulūtu (hist | edit) [5,750 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Ummulūtu''}} (MUL.MEŠ) u''mmulūtu'' is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Lit. "dim (misty, twinkling) stars"; 1) = ziqpu XIII, a group of stars in Perseus (Perseus), 2) groups of stars in some constellations. {| class="wikitable" |- !Sources!!Identifications |- |'''MUL.APIN.''' (1) List of Enlil's stars (No. 10): a) MUL<sup>meš</sup> um-mu-lu-tum ša<sub>2</sub> ina KUN <sup>mul</sup...") Tag: Visual edit
- 12:54, 22 February 2025 UMBIN (hist | edit) [864 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "s") Tag: Visual edit
- 12:54, 22 February 2025 UL (hist | edit) [1,896 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "UL is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Var. reading: UL<sub>8</sub> (= mul<sub>4</sub>, according to [Borger 2004, Nr. 698]); = kakkabu "Star"; 1) star, luminary, in particular shooting star; 2) determinative before names of luminaries in later texts [G. 148]. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''Lexical texts.''' (1) Urra XXII series: ul = kak-k[a-bu] [MSL XI, 30:22]; ul = kak-ka-bu [...") Tag: Visual edit
- 12:27, 22 February 2025 UGA (hist | edit) [26,690 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "d") Tag: Visual edit
- 12:25, 22 February 2025 UDU.NITA2 (hist | edit) [1,113 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "s") Tag: Visual edit
- 08:21, 22 February 2025 Templates (hist | edit) [74 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "List of all Templates == All Templates == {{Special:AllPages/Template:}}")
- 16:58, 21 February 2025 Help (hist | edit) [1,553 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Welcome to the All Skies Encyclopaedia! You can only edit the encyclopaedia with an account granted by the owner (Susanne M Hoffmann). == Want to contribute? == *Login with the "login" at the upper right corner, *click "Edit" and start writing. === Editing is easy: === *With the menu in the visual editor, you can control the '''layout''' (e.g. specify headlines of various level, bold/italic font etc.), '''create links''' inside and outside this encyclopaedia... *add...") Tag: Visual edit
- 13:37, 21 February 2025 Patterns (hist | edit) [120 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "All Patterns") Tag: Visual edit originally created as "Pattern"
- 11:53, 21 February 2025 Pattern:StarName-IAU (hist | edit) [749 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A brief information (language, culture of origin) ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group 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 (early modern) * Ian...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:21, 21 February 2025 Quadrans (hist | edit) [8,241 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "alt=Stellarium map with historical map|thumb|Lalande's initial image of Quadrans mapped to Stellarium (Susanne M Hoffmann). In this case, the lines of RA,DEC in the historical map are used to anchor the star chart. alt=historical map|thumb|Fortin's 1795 edition of Flamsteed's celestial atlas in French does displays Quadrans in Draco Quadrans is the name of the star 44 Boo (i Boo, SIMBAD). It was named by t...") Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links
- 06:47, 19 February 2025 UDU.IDIM.SAG.UŠ (hist | edit) [38,541 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "s") Tag: Visual edit
- 12:13, 18 February 2025 UDU.IDIM.GU4.UD (hist | edit) [37,570 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul / d</sup>UDU.IDIM.GU<sub>4</sub>.UD is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Var. reading: <sup>mul/d</sup>UDU.IDIM.GUD.UD, <sup>mul/d</sup>UDU.BAD.GUD.UD; = planet Mercury [G. 139bis; BPO 2, 15]; abbreviated GU<sub>4</sub>.UD = šiḫṭu, lit. "Leap." {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''Lexical texts.''' Antagal series (Table G 308): dbi-ib-bu = dudu.idim.gu4.ud "Planet = Mercur...") Tag: Visual edit
- 08:10, 9 February 2025 UDU.IDIM (hist | edit) [92,265 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "s") Tag: Visual edit
- 07:59, 9 February 2025 U8 (hist | edit) [5,035 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "s") Tag: Visual edit
- 07:56, 9 February 2025 U5.RI2.IN (hist | edit) [1,262 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "d") Tag: Visual edit
- 07:53, 9 February 2025 U4.ZAL.LE (hist | edit) [2,160 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "s") Tag: Visual edit
- 07:52, 9 February 2025 U.RI.RI (hist | edit) [4,841 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>4U.RI.RI is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== = a moving celestial luminary, possibly the planet Mercury, or a comet; the name occurs only in astrological texts [G. 165; Chadwick 1993, 171; Weidner 1923-24, 203-205]. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''MUL.APIN.''' Astrological predictions: a) DIŠ U.RI.RI IGI.LA<sub>2</sub> A.AN u A.KAL "If the star U.RI.RI becomes visib...") Tag: Visual edit
- 11:33, 8 February 2025 TUR3 (hist | edit) [1,334 bytes] DavidHilder (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<sup>mul</sup>TUR<sub>3</sub> is an ancient Mesopotamian asterism. ==Dictionary== ===Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim=== Akkadian parallel to mulTarbāṣu "Corral"; 1) epithet of Venus; 2) abbreviation of <sup>mul</sup>E<sub>2</sub>.TUR<sub>3</sub><sup>(?)</sup>, see e06. {| class="wikitable" |+ !Sources !Identifications |- |'''EAE.''' In astrological commentaries: <sup>mul</sup>TUR<sub>3</sub> : <sup>d</sup>Dil-bat "Zagon = Venus" [NSAM 2, 166, Table V, Som...") Tag: Visual edit
