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== Name Lists == |
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Revision as of 14:37, 15 September 2025
Name Lists
Solar System Names
| Traditional Terms | English | commentary |
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Here is an overview on all Christianized constellation names
| native letters | IAU | Christianised term | Author | Our notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ursa Minor | Archangel Michael | Julius Schiller | |
| 2 | Ursa Major | Ship of Saint Peter | Julius Schiller | |
| 3 | Draco | Innocent Children | Julius Schiller | |
| 4 | Cepheus | Saint Stephanus | Julius Schiller | |
| 5 | Bootes | Pope Sylvester I | Julius Schiller | |
| 6 | Coma Berenices | The flagellum of Christ | Julius Schiller | |
| 7 | Corona Borealis | The crown of thorns | Julius Schiller | |
| 8 | Hercules | The three Wise Men | Julius Schiller | |
| 9 | Lyra | The Christmas crib | Julius Schiller | |
| 10 | Cygnus | Saint Helena | Julius Schiller | |
| 11 | Cassiopeia | Mary Magdalene | Julius Schiller | |
| 12 | Perseus | Saint Paul | Julius Schiller | |
| 13 | Auriga | Saint Jerome | Julius Schiller | |
| 14 | Ophiuchus | Saint Benedict | Julius Schiller | |
| 15 | Serpens | The burning bush | Julius Schiller | |
| 16 | Aquila | Saint Catherine | Julius Schiller | |
| 17 | Sagitta | The Holy Lance | Julius Schiller | |
| 18 | Delphinus | Watercup of the wedding at Cana | Julius Schiller | |
| 19 | Equuleus | Rosa mystica | Julius Schiller | |
| 20 | Pegasus | Archangel Gabriel | Julius Schiller | |
| 21 | Andromeda | The Holy Grave | Julius Schiller | |
| 22 | Triangulum | The Tiara Petri | Julius Schiller | |
| 23 | Cetus | Saint Anna and Saint Joachim | Julius Schiller | |
| 24 | Orion | Saint Joseph | Julius Schiller | |
| 25 | Aries | Simon Petrus | Julius Schiller | |
| 26 | Taurus | Andrew the Apostle | Julius Schiller | |
| 27 | Gemini | James the Apostle | Julius Schiller | |
| 28 | Cancer | John the Apostle | Julius Schiller | |
| 29 | Leo | Thomas the Apostle | Julius Schiller | |
| 30 | Virgo | James, son of Alphaus | Julius Schiller | |
| 31 | Libra | Philip | Julius Schiller | |
| 32 | Scorpio | Bartholomew | Julius Schiller | |
| 33 | Sagittarius | Matthew | Julius Schiller | |
| 34 | Capricorn | Simon the Zealot | Julius Schiller | |
| 35 | Aquarius | Judas Thaddaeus | Julius Schiller | |
| 36 | Pisces | Matthias | Julius Schiller | |
| 37 | Eridanus | The Red Sea | Julius Schiller | |
| 38 | Lepus | Gideon | Julius Schiller | |
| 39 | Columba | The dove of Noah | Julius Schiller | |
| 40 | Canis Major | King David | Julius Schiller | |
| 41 | Canis Minor | The Lamb of God | Julius Schiller | |
| 42 | Argo | Noah's Ark | Julius Schiller | |
| 43 | Hydra | The River Jordan | Julius Schiller | |
| 44 | Crater and Corvus | The Ark of the Covenant | Julius Schiller | |
| 45 | Centaurus | Abraham and Isaac | Julius Schiller | |
| 46 | Lupus | Jacob | Julius Schiller | |
| 47 | Ara | Showbread table | Julius Schiller | |
| 48 | Corona Australis | The crown of Salomo | Julius Schiller | |
| 49 | Piscis Austrinus | Julius Schiller | ||
| 50 | Grus and Phoenix | Highpriest Aaron | Julius Schiller | |
| 51 | Pavo and Indus | Job | Julius Schiller | |
| 52 | Musca | Eve | Julius Schiller | |
| 53 | Triangulum Australe | The tau cross | Julius Schiller | |
| 54 | Piscis Volans and Dorado | Abel | Julius Schiller | |
| 55 | Tucan and Hydrus | Archangel Raphael | Julius Schiller |
