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- 10:04, 18 May 2025 Danfeng (hist | edit) [776 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Danfeng}} Danfeng is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Chinese (Simplified). It is the name of HIPIntegerPart[] (, L 168-9) in constellation Tuc. ==Etymology and History== Danfeng (丹凤) refers to the red phoenix, a sacred bird symbolising good fortune in ancient Chinese legend. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU W...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:04, 18 May 2025 Dalim (hist | edit) [797 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Dalim}} Dalim is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP14879 (α For, HR 963) in constellation For. ==Etymology and History== The name was introduced for the star by Piazzi (1814) originating from the Indigenous Arabian asterism ظَلِيم al-ẓalīm, The Ostrich, seen in various stars (e.g. Fomalhaut, theta Eridani) ==Mythology== ==I...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:04, 18 May 2025 Dabih (hist | edit) [1,073 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Dabih}} Dabih is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP100345 (β1 Cap, HR 7776) in constellation Cap. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from the ind-A lunar mansion name sa'd aldhabih, for α and β Cap. Possible meanings for the name are "the Lucky (Stars) of the Slaughterer," or, "Sa'd, the Slaughtering One" (this last us...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:03, 18 May 2025 Cursa (hist | edit) [954 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Cursa}} Cursa is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP23875 (β Eri, HR 1666) in constellation Eri. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of the ind-A asterism name kursiy al-jauza' al-muqaddam, "the Foremost footstool of aljauza' [today's Orion]," for λ, β and ψ Eri, and τ Ori. ==Mythology== ==IAU Wo...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:03, 18 May 2025 Cujam (hist | edit) [984 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Cujam}} Cujam is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latin. It is the name of HIP80463 (ω Her, HR 6117) in constellation Her. ==Etymology and History== From the Latin word caiam, "club" (in the accusative case), supposedly used in a classical poem alluding to the mythological figure Hercules, not the constellation. The word was applied as a star name in Renaissance...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:02, 18 May 2025 Cor Caroli (hist | edit) [1,299 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Cor Caroli}} Cor Caroli is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latin. It is the name of HIP63125 (α2 CVn, HR 4915) in constellation CVn. ==Etymology and History== The name first appeared in 1673 on the northern half of a pair of celestial hemispheres that accompanied a book called Astroscopium by the English cartographer Francis Lamb. He labelled the star Cor Caroli...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:02, 18 May 2025 Copernicus (hist | edit) [797 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Copernicus}} Copernicus is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latin. It is the name of HIP43587 (55 Cnc, HR 3522) in constellation Cnc. ==Etymology and History== Nicolaus Copernicus or Mikolaj Kopernik (1473-1543) was a Polish astronomer who proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system in his book "De revolutionibus orbium coelestium". ==Mythology== ==IAU W...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:01, 18 May 2025 Cocibolca (hist | edit) [700 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Cocibolca}} Cocibolca is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Spanish. It is the name of HIP3479 (, HD 4208) in constellation Scl. ==Etymology and History== Cocibolca is the Nahualt name for the largest lake in Central America in Nicaragua. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==Weblinks== * Website...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:01, 18 May 2025 Citalá (hist | edit) [688 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Citalá}} Citalá is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Nawat language. It is the name of HIP33719 (, HD 52265) in constellation Mon. ==Etymology and History== Citalá means River of stars in the native Nahuat language. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==Weblinks== * Website of the IAU WGSN: ht...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:00, 18 May 2025 Citadelle (hist | edit) [798 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Citadelle}} Citadelle is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is French. It is the name of HIP1547 (, HD 1502) in constellation Psc. ==Etymology and History== The Citadelle is a large mountaintop fortress in Nord, Haiti built after Haiti's independence, and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site along with the nearby Sans-Souci Palace. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:00, 18 May 2025 Chertan (hist | edit) [1,028 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Chertan}} Chertan is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP54879 (θ Leo, HR 4359) in constellation Leo. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from one spelling of the ind-A lunar mansion name al-khurtan, "the Two Small Ribs (at or near the breast)," for δ and θ Leo. The more common and apparently correct spelling of the lunar...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:00, 18 May 2025 Chechia (hist | edit) [800 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Chechia}} Chechia is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Tunisian Arabic. It is the name of HIP99894 (, HD 192699) in constellation Aql. ==Etymology and History== Chechia is a flat-surfaced, traditional red wool hat worn by men and women, symbolising the country's rich traditions and is considered as the national headdress for in Tunisia. ==Mythology== ==IAU Workin...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:59, 18 May 2025 Chasoň (hist | edit) [656 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Chasoň}} Chasoň is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Slovakian. It is the name of HIPIntegerPart[] (, HAT-P-5) in constellation Lyr. ==Etymology and History== Chasoň is an ancient Slovak term for Sun. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==Weblinks== * Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.ne...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:58, 18 May 2025 Chara (hist | edit) [961 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Chara}} Chara is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Greek. It is the name of HIP61317 (β CVn, HR 4785) in constellation CVn. ==Etymology and History== Applied in Renaissance times from the Greek word χαρά, "joy", that was used by Hevelius in 1690 to name the southern dog (marked by α and β CVn) in his new constellation Canes Vanatici. ==Mythology== ==IAU Wo...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:58, 18 May 2025 Chaophraya (hist | edit) [665 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Chaophraya}} Chaophraya is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Thai. It is the name of HIPIntegerPart[] (, WASP-50) in constellation Eri. ==Etymology and History== Chao Phraya is the great river of Thailand. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==Weblinks== * Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla....") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:57, 18 May 2025 Chamukuy (hist | edit) [834 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Chamukuy}} Chamukuy is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Yucatec. It is the name of HIP20894 (θ2 Tau, HR 1412) in constellation Tau. ==Etymology and History== The Yucatec Maya identify Theta Tauri as chamukuy, the name of a small bird. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2017/09/05. ==Weblinks== * Website o...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:56, 18 May 2025 Chalawan (hist | edit) [672 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Chalawan}} Chalawan is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Thai. It is the name of HIP53721 (47 UMa, HR 4277) in constellation UMa. ==Etymology and History== Chalawan is a mythological crocodile king from a Thai folktale. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2015/12/15. ==Weblinks== * Website of the IAU WGSN: h...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:56, 18 May 2025 Cervantes (hist | edit) [748 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Cervantes}} Cervantes is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Spanish. It is the name of HIP86796 (μ Ara, HR 6585) in constellation Ara. ==Etymology and History== Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616) was a famous Spanish writer and author of "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha". ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted b...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:55, 18 May 2025 Celaeno (hist | edit) [936 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Celaeno}} Celaeno is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Greek. It is the name of HIP17489 (16 Tau, HR 1140) in constellation Tau. ==Etymology and History== These names were individually applied in Renaissance times from a family of characters in Greek mythology: Atlas, Pleione and their seven daughters, the Pleiades. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:55, 18 May 2025 Ceibo (hist | edit) [698 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Ceibo}} Ceibo is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Spanish. It is the name of HIP37284 (, HD 63454) in constellation Cha. ==Etymology and History== Ceibo is the name of the native tree of Uruguay that gives rise to the national flower. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==Weblinks== * Website of...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:54, 18 May 2025 Cebalrai (hist | edit) [1,168 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Cebalrai}} Cebalrai is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP86742 (β Oph, HR 6603) in constellation Oph. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from its ind-A name kalb al-ra'i, "the Shepherd's Dog" (in other traditions α Her and 28/29 Cep are given the same name). This dog, together with the shepherd (marked by α Oph), and t...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:54, 18 May 2025 Castula (hist | edit) [829 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Castula}} Castula is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latin. It is the name of HIP4422 (υ2 Cas, HR 265) in constellation Cas. ==Etymology and History== Castula is Latin for a type of woman's tunic. Bayer (1603, Uranometria) attributes the name "castulum" to Nonius (Portugese scholar Pedro Nunez, 1502-1578), with the Greek alias ταινίαν for a ribbon. ==Myt...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:53, 18 May 2025 Castor (hist | edit) [977 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Castor}} Castor is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Greek. It is the name of HIP36850 (α Gem, HR 2891) in constellation Gem. ==Etymology and History== From its ancient Greek name Κάστωρ (Kastor, Latin spelling with "C"), a character in Greek mythology, the twin of Polydeukes (Latin: Pollux, β Gem). Reapplied in Renaissance times. ==Mythology== ==IAU Work...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:52, 18 May 2025 Caph (hist | edit) [1,484 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Caph}} Caph is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP746 (β Cas, HR 21) in constellation Cas. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of its ind-A name al-kaff al-khadib "the Stained Hand," alternatively and more correctly used for all the brighter stars of today's Cassiopeia (probably α, β, γ, δ, and ε)...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:51, 18 May 2025 Capella (hist | edit) [1,207 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Capella}} Capella is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latin. It is the name of HIP24608 (α Aur, HR 1708) in constellation Aur. ==Etymology and History== Its ancient Roman name meaning "the She-goat" (but more commonly given, in antiquity, as Capra), after the star's Greek name αίξ, "the Goat". Reapplied in recent times. The Roman names Capella, Aselli (for γ/...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:51, 18 May 2025 Canopus (hist | edit) [1,049 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Canopus}} Canopus is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Greek. It is the name of HIP30438 (α Car, HR 2326) in constellation Car. ==Etymology and History== From its ancient Greek name Κάνωβος (Ptolemy's spelling), an untranslated proper name that was introduced rather late into Greek astronomy (perhaps in the 2nd century BCE). There seem to be Egyptian influe...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:50, 18 May 2025 Bunda (hist | edit) [627 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Bunda}} Bunda is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Persian. It is the name of HIP106786 (ξ Aqr, HR 8264) in constellation Aqr. ==Etymology and History== Bunda is a Persian lunar mansion. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2018/06/01. ==Weblinks== * Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net/ ==Reference=...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:50, 18 May 2025 Buna (hist | edit) [667 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Buna}} Buna is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Ethiopian. It is the name of HIP12191 (, HD 16175) in constellation And. ==Etymology and History== Buna is the commonly used word for coffee in Ethiopia. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==Weblinks== * Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:49, 18 May 2025 Bubup (hist | edit) [666 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Bubup}} Bubup is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Boonwurrung. It is the name of HIP26380 (, HD 38283) in constellation Men. ==Etymology and History== Bubup is the Boonwurrung word for child. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==Weblinks== * Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net/ ==Refer...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:48, 18 May 2025 Brachium (hist | edit) [993 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Brachium}} Brachium is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Graeco-Latin. It is the name of HIP73714 (σ Lib, HR 5603) in constellation Lib. ==Etymology and History== For Bayer (1603), this star is γ Scorpii with no proper name but in the register for the Scorpius-star chart, he lists "Virgilius brachium" among other (Greek and Arabic) designations for this star. All...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:48, 18 May 2025 Botein (hist | edit) [876 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Botein}} Botein is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP14838 (δ Ari, HR 951) in constellation Ari. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from the ind-A lunar mansion name al-butain, "the Little Belly", for δ, ϵ and ρ Ari. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2016/09/12...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:47, 18 May 2025 Bosona (hist | edit) [769 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Bosona}} Bosona is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is NEWC. It is the name of HIP107251 (, HD 206610) in constellation Aqr. ==Etymology and History== Bosona is the name given to the territory of Bosnia in the 10th century. Later, the name was transformed to Bosnia originating from the name of the Bosna river. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The n...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:47, 18 May 2025 Biham (hist | edit) [1,015 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Biham}} Biham is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP109427 (θ Peg, HR 8450) in constellation Peg. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of the ind-A name sa'd al-biham, for θ and ν Peg. A possible meaning for the name is "the Lucky (Stars) of the Young Beasts [lambs, kids, and the like]," but the exact...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:46, 18 May 2025 Bibhā (hist | edit) [724 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Bibhā}} Bibhā is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Bengali. It is the name of HIP48711 (, HD 86081) in constellation Sex. ==Etymology and History== Bibhā [/bɪbɦa/] is the Bengali pronunciation of the Sanskrit word Vibha, which means a bright beam of light. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17....") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:46, 18 May 2025 Bharani (hist | edit) [880 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Bharani}} Bharani is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Indian. It is the name of HIP6193 (41 Ari, HR 838) in constellation Ari. ==Etymology and History== the Indian term (Sanscrit: भरणी), The Bearer, designates the 2nd of the 27 nakshatras consisting of the three stars 35, 39 and 41 Ari, among which 41 Ari is the brightest. The modern star name was given t...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:42, 18 May 2025 Berehynia (hist | edit) [815 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Berehynia}} Berehynia is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Ukrainian. It is the name of HIPIntegerPart[] (, HAT-P-15) in constellation Per. ==Etymology and History== Berehynia was a Slavic deity of waters and riverbanks but in more recent times her status has been promoted to that of a national goddess — "hearth mother, protectress of the earth". ==Mythology==...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:42, 18 May 2025 Bellatrix (hist | edit) [1,170 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Bellatrix}} Bellatrix is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latin. It is the name of HIP25336 (γ Ori, HR 1790) in constellation Ori. ==Etymology and History== A Latin name meaning "the Female Warrior", given to α Aur in a medieval astrological text (the reason behind this initial application is not fully understood and awaits further findings in corresponding Arab...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:41, 18 May 2025 Bélénos (hist | edit) [694 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Bélénos}} Bélénos is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is French. It is the name of HIP6643 (, HD 8574) in constellation Psc. ==Etymology and History== Bélénos was the god of light, of the Sun, and of health in Gaulish mythology. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==Weblinks== * Website of th...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:41, 18 May 2025 Belel (hist | edit) [664 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Belel}} Belel is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Wolof. It is the name of HIP95124 (, HD 181342) in constellation Sgr. ==Etymology and History== Belel is a rare source of water in the north of Senegal. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==Weblinks== * Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.ne...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:40, 18 May 2025 Beid (hist | edit) [885 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Beid}} Beid is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP19587 (ο1 Eri, HR 1298) in constellation Eri. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from the ind-A name al-baid, "the Eggs" for unspecified dim stars around the ind-A ostrich's nest. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:40, 18 May 2025 Beemim (hist | edit) [1,371 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Beemim}} Beemim is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is corrupted. It is the name of HIP20535 (υ3 Eri, HR 1393) in constellation Eri. ==Etymology and History== Spelling variations of this name appeared in medieval sources for star 29 in Eridanus in the Almagest (Upsilon3 Eri), with the Alfonsine Tables (1492, Tabule Astronomice Alfonsi Regis) spelling it as "Beemim"....") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:38, 18 May 2025 Batsũ̀ (hist | edit) [887 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Batsũ̀}} Batsũ̀ is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Bribri. It is the name of HIPIntegerPart[] (, LHS 3844) in constellation Ind. ==Etymology and History== Batsũ̀ means “hummingbird” in the Bribri language. Batsũ̀ are the messengers of the creator Sibö̀, a culture hero and creator of Earth and Humanity. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Nam...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:38, 18 May 2025 Baten Kaitos (hist | edit) [859 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Baten Kaitos}} Baten Kaitos is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP8645 (ζ Cet, HR 539) in constellation Cet. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from its sci-A name batn qaitus, "the Sea Monster's Belly." ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2016/09/12. ==Weblinks==...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:37, 18 May 2025 Barnard's Star (hist | edit) [1,206 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Barnard's Star}} Barnard's Star is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Contemporary. It is the name of HIP87937 (V2500 Oph, GJ 699) in constellation Oph. ==Etymology and History== Named after American astronomer E. E. Barnard who first measured the record high proper motion for this star in 1916, the name started appearing in the astronomical literature in the follow...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:35, 18 May 2025 Baekdu (hist | edit) [742 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Baekdu}} Baekdu is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Korean. It is the name of HIP73136 (8 UMi, HD 133086) in constellation UMi. ==Etymology and History== Baekdu is the highest mountain on the Korean peninsula, situated in North Korea, and symbolises the national spirit of Korea. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WG...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:34, 18 May 2025 Azha (hist | edit) [920 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Azha}} Azha is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP13701 (η Eri, HR 874) in constellation Eri. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of the ind-A asterism name udhi al-na'am, "the Ostrich's Nest," for ζ, ρ2,3, η and τ1 Eri, and ε and π Cet. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The na...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:34, 18 May 2025 Azelfafage (hist | edit) [1,138 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Azelfafage}} Azelfafage is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP107136 (π1 Cyg, HR 8301) in constellation Cyg. ==Etymology and History== From the sci-A constellation name al-sulahfat, "the Tortoise," for Lyra ( corresponding to the Greek image of a tortoise shell for the Lyre's soundboard). Transliterated as Azelfage, a Medieval Latin tra...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:33, 18 May 2025 Ayeyarwady (hist | edit) [683 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Ayeyarwady}} Ayeyarwady is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Burmese. It is the name of HIP13993 (, HD 18742) in constellation Eri. ==Etymology and History== Ayeyarwady is the largest and most important river in Myanmar. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==Weblinks== * Website of the IAU WGSN:...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:33, 18 May 2025 Axólotl (hist | edit) [776 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Axólotl}} Axólotl is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Nahuatl. It is the name of HIP118319 (, HD 224693) in constellation Cet. ==Etymology and History== Axólotl means water animal in the native Nahuatl language, which is a unique and culturally significant endemic amphibious species from the basin of Mexico. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== T...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:30, 18 May 2025 Avior (hist | edit) [864 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Avior}} Avior is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is English. It is the name of HIP41037 (ε Car, HR 3307) in constellation Car. ==Etymology and History== Invented for The Air Almanac of the HM Nautical Almanac Office ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2016/07/20. ==Weblinks== * Website of the IAU WGSN: https...") Tag: Disambiguation links
