Ursa Major

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One of the 88 IAU constellations.

Etymology and History

The Greek constellation ...


Origin of Constellation

Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation

Greek Mythology

Star Names

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al-Ẓibā’, «°les Gazelles°» (CC BY Roland Laffitte 2024)
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al-Ẓibā’, « les Gazelles » (CC BY Roland Laffitte 2024)

al-Ẓibā’ in Roland Laffitte, Le ciel des Arabes, p. 112-113.

ο2ρπ2σ2d UMa +αβ CVn + α/31 Lyn
Arabic French English Author
al-Ẓibā’ les Gazelles the Gazelles Qutayba
Lyn Ğanūbī ’l-Ḍibā’ [p/ al-Ẓibā’] l’Australe des Gazelles the southern one of the Gazelles Miṣrī
31 Lyn Mutaq. al-Ḍibā’ [p/ al-Ẓibā’] l’Antérieure des Gazelles the front one of the Gazelles Miṣrī
38 Lyn Šamālī ’l-Ḍibā’

  [en fait : al-Ẓibā’]

la Boréale des Hyènes

  [en fait : les Gazelles]

the northern one of of the Hyena Miṣrī
46, 21+β LMi
Awlād al-Ẓibā’ les Petits des Gazelles the small one of the Gazelles Qutayba
Awlād al-Ġizlān idem Ṣūfī
τhυφθef UMa
al-Ḥawḍ l’Abreuvoir the Water Trough Qutayba
al-ᶜUnq l’Assemblée the Meeting Qutayba
ικλμνξ UMa
Qafazāt al-Ẓibā’ les Sauts the Jumps Qutayba
al-Qafazāt les Sauts [des Gazelles] the Jumps (of the Gazelles) Qutayba
Qafazāt al-Ġizlān les Sauts des Gazelles The Jumps of the Gazelles Ṣūfī
al-Qawāfiz les Bondissantes the Bouncings Marzūqī
Baqarāt al-Ẓibā’ les Gazelles femelles the female Gazelles Fāris
νξ UMa al-Qafazat al-Ūlā le 1er Saut First Jump Ṣūfī
λμ UMa al-Qafazat al-Ṯāniyya le 2nd Saut Second Jump Ṣūfī
ικ UMa al-Qafazat al-Ṯāliṯa le 3ème Saut Third Jump Ṣūfī
ι UMa Šamālī ’l-Qafazat al-Ūlā

  [en fait : al-Ṯāliṯa]

la Boréale du 1er Saut

  [en fait : le 3ème]

the northern one of the first jump Miṣrī
κ UMa Ğanūbī ’l-Qafazat al-Ūlā

  [en fait : al-Ṯāliṯa]

l’Australe du Premier Saut

  [en fait : le 3ème]

the southern one of the first jump Miṣrī
λ UMa [Šamālī] ’l-Q. al-Ṯāniyya [la Boréale] du 2nd Saut (the northern one) of the second jump Miṣrī
μ UMa Ğanūbī ’l-Q al-Ṯāniyya l’Australe du 2nd Saut the southern one of the second jump Miṣrī
ξ UMa Ğanūbī ’l-Q. al-Ṯāliṯa

  [en fait : al- Ūlā]

l’Australe du 3ème Saut

  [en fait le 1er]

the southern one of the third jump Miṣrī

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