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'''''Al Birdhaun''' |
'''''Al Birdhaun''''' '''البرذون''' ''/ '' is an Arabian star name for ''ε Cen'', a 2.29 mag star in [[Centaurus]]. |
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Latest revision as of 18:58, 13 March 2025
Al Birdhaun البرذون / 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 récente, c’est l’arabe al-Birḏawn, « le Cheval de somme »*, épithète utilisée pour la partie cheval du Centaure dans un texte arabe classique_._
* Ar. : terme utilisé comme synonyme d’al-faras, « le cheval », pour Centaurus chez al-Ṣūfī > ‘Birdun’, Hyde, cité par Allen. Birdun, Pultar, Al Birdhaun, h2g2.
Discussion
IAU Working Group Star Names
The name was proposed to for the IAU-CSN in 2025 following a discussion of other star names in the region. The WGSN decided ...
Weblinks
Reference
Ibn Qutayba al-Dīnawarī, Abū Muḥammad ʿAbdallah b. Muslim. 1956. Kitāb al-anwāʾ (fī mawāsim al-ʿArab). Hyderabad: Maṭbaʿat Majlis Dāʾirat al-Maʿārif al-ʿUthmāniyya.
Kunitzsch, Paul. 1961. Untersuchungen zur Sternnomenklatur der Araber. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz.
al-Ṣūfī, Abū al-Ḥusayn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān b. ʿUmar. 1981. Kitāb ṣuwar al-kawākib al-thamāniya wa al-arbaʿīn. Beirut: Dār al-Āfāq al-Jadīda.
