Tylos
From All Skies Encyclopaedia
Tylos is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Dilmun in the constellation of Puppis. Suggested by the country of Bahrain, it follows the name theme Names of ancient civilisations or places associated with the Bahrain archipelago.
Etymology and History
Tylos (Τύλος) was the ancient Greek name for Bahrain island.
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/
