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- 10:35, 19 May 2025 Pollux (hist | edit) [945 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Pollux}} Pollux 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 HIP37826 (β Gem, HR 2990) in constellation Gem. ==Etymology and History== This is the classical Latin form of its ancient Greek name Πολυδεύκης, a character in Greek mythology, the twin of Castor (α Gem). Reapplied in Renaissance times. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on S...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:34, 19 May 2025 Polis (hist | edit) [721 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Polis}} Polis is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Coptic. It is the name of HIP89341 (μ Sgr, HR 6812) in constellation Sgr. ==Etymology and History== the term in Coptic means "a foal." It was originally used for stars in the bow of the Archer but was moved over time. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2017/...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:34, 19 May 2025 Polaris (hist | edit) [1,148 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Polaris}} Polaris 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 HIP11767 (α UMi, HR 424) in constellation UMi. ==Etymology and History== A Latin adjective meaning "of the pole" (related to the noun polus, "the pole"). Applied as a star name to α UMi in Renaissance times, it reflects the star's temporary proximity to the north celestial pole. ==My...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:34, 19 May 2025 Polaris Australis (hist | edit) [704 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Polaris Australis}} Polaris Australis 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 HIP104382 (σ Oct, HR 7228) in constellation Oct. ==Etymology and History== the term literally means "South Pole" and was first used for the star in the 18th century. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2017/09/...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:32, 19 May 2025 Poerava (hist | edit) [809 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Poerava}} Poerava is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Cook Islands Maori. It is the name of HIP116084 (, HD 221287) in constellation Tuc. ==Etymology and History== Poerava is the word in the Cook Islands Maori language for a large mystical black pearl of utter beauty and perfection. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IA...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:32, 19 May 2025 Pleione (hist | edit) [936 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Pleione}} Pleione 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 HIP17851 (28 Tau, HR 1180) 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
- 10:32, 19 May 2025 Pipoltr (hist | edit) [764 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Pipoltr}} Pipoltr is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is German. It is the name of HIPIntegerPart[] (V1434 Her, TrES-3 Parent Star) in constellation Her. ==Etymology and History== In the local Triesenberg dialect of German, Pipoltr is a bright and visible butterfly, alluding to the properties of a star. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:30, 19 May 2025 Pipirima (hist | edit) [1,310 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Pipirima}} Pipirima is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Tahitian. It is the name of HIP82545 (μ2 Sco, HR 6252) in constellation Sco. ==Etymology and History== There are many versions of a widespread Polynesian story of two children fleeing their uncaring parents to become two shining stars, the stars themselves being variously recorded as Castor and Pollux (α an...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:30, 19 May 2025 Pincoya (hist | edit) [767 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Pincoya}} Pincoya 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 HIP88414 (, HD 164604) in constellation Sgr. ==Etymology and History== Pincoya is a female water spirit from southern Chilean mythology who is said to bring drowned sailors to the Caleuche so that they can live in the afterlife. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The nam...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:29, 19 May 2025 Piautos (hist | edit) [952 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Piautos}} Piautos is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Coptic. It is the name of HIP40881 (λ Cnc, HR 3268) in constellation Cnc. ==Etymology and History== piautos (πιαυτος) is a composition from Greek autos ("self") and Coptic pi- ("that") meaning "the same one". It occurred in a Coptic manuscript on lunar stations. Coptic is the ancient Egyptian language w...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:21, 19 May 2025 Phoenicia (hist | edit) [751 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Phoenicia}} Phoenicia 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 HIP99711 (V1703 Aql, HD 192263) in constellation Aql. ==Etymology and History== Phoenicia was an ancient thalassocratic civilisation of the Mediterranean that originated from the area of modern-day Lebanon. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:20, 19 May 2025 Pherkad (hist | edit) [891 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Pherkad}} Pherkad 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 HIP75097 (γ UMi, HR 5735) in constellation UMi. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from the singular form of the ind-A asterism name al-farqadan, "the Two Calves," for β and γ UMi. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGS...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:20, 19 May 2025 Phecda (hist | edit) [887 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Phecda}} Phecda 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 HIP58001 (γ UMa, HR 4554) in constellation UMa. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of its sci-A name fakhidh al-dubb al-akbar, "the Thigh of the Greater Bear." ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:20, 19 May 2025 Phact (hist | edit) [929 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Phact}} Phact 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 HIP26634 (α Col, HR 1956) in constellation Col. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from the Arabic word fakhita, "ring dove," used in connection with the constellation Cygnus in a Renaissance discussion of Arabic bird names. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:19, 19 May 2025 Petra (hist | edit) [720 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Petra}} Petra 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 HIPIntegerPart[] (, WASP-80) in constellation Aql. ==Etymology and History== Petra is a historical and archaeological city in southern Jordan and a UNESCO World Heritage site. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==Weblink...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:19, 19 May 2025 Peacock (hist | edit) [869 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Peacock}} Peacock 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 HIP100751 (α Pav, HR 7790) in constellation Pav. ==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:...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:19, 19 May 2025 Parumleo (hist | edit) [750 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Parumleo}} Parumleo 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 HIPIntegerPart[] (, WASP-32) in constellation Psc. ==Etymology and History== Parumleo is a modern Pseudo-Latin term with the intended meaning "little lion", symbolising Singapore's struggle for independence. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by t...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:19, 19 May 2025 Paikauhale (hist | edit) [959 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Paikauhale}} Paikauhale is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Hawaii'ian. It is the name of HIP81266 (τ Sco, HR 6165) in constellation Sco. ==Etymology and History== Au-haele, Hōkū-‘ula and Paikauhale are documented as three stars in a line, running from north to south. Two of the most reliable sources—Mary Puku‘i and Rubellite Johnson—both identify Hōk...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:01, 19 May 2025 Orkaria (hist | edit) [903 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Orkaria}} Orkaria is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Maa. It is the name of HIPIntegerPart[] (, GJ 1214) in constellation Oph. ==Etymology and History== Orkaria refers to the red ochre commonly donned by young Maa warriors during cultural ceremonies and alludes to the colour of GJ 1214. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by t...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:01, 19 May 2025 Okab (hist | edit) [746 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Okab}} Okab 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 HIP93747 (ζ Aql, HR 7235) in constellation Aql. ==Etymology and History== Zeta and Epsilon Aquilae together bore the traditional name Deneb el Okab, from an Arabic term ذنب العقاب Dhanab al-ʽuqāb "the tail of the eagle". ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The nam...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:00, 19 May 2025 Ogma (hist | edit) [769 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Ogma}} Ogma 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 HIP80838 (, HD 149026) in constellation Her. ==Etymology and History== Ogma was a deity of eloquence, writing, and great physical strength in the Celtic mythologies of Ireland and Scotland, and may be related to the Gallo-Roman deity "Ogmios". ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names=...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:00, 19 May 2025 Nyamien (hist | edit) [678 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Nyamien}} Nyamien 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 HIPIntegerPart[] (, WASP-15) in constellation Cen. ==Etymology and History== Nyamien refers to the supreme creator deity of Akan mythology. ==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, 19 May 2025 Nushagak (hist | edit) [742 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Nushagak}} Nushagak 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 HIP13192 (, HD 17156) in constellation Cas. ==Etymology and History== Nushagak is a regional river near Dilingham, Alaska, which is famous for its wild salmon that sustain local Indigenous communities. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:59, 19 May 2025 Nusakan (hist | edit) [1,124 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Nusakan}} Nusakan 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 HIP75695 (β CrB, HR 5747) in constellation CrB. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from the collective ind-A name al-nasaqan, "the Two Lines [of stars]" for two asterisms in today's Hercules, Serpens, Ophiuchus, and Lyra. al-nasaqan originally marked the boundaries of t...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:56, 19 May 2025 Nosaxa (hist | edit) [750 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Nosaxa}} Nosaxa is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Moqoit. It is the name of HIP31895 (, HD 48265) in constellation Pup. ==Etymology and History== Nosaxa means spring in the Moqoit language. The word comes from a combination of nosahuec, which means renew, and ñaaxa, which means year. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by th...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:56, 19 May 2025 Noquisi (hist | edit) [770 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Noquisi}} Noquisi is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Cherokee. It is the name of HIPIntegerPart[] (, GJ 436) in constellation Leo. ==Etymology and History== “Noquisi” (ᏃᏈᏏ, No-Kwee-See) is the Cherokee word for “star”. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2023/08/01. ==Weblinks== * Website of...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:56, 19 May 2025 Nikawiy (hist | edit) [701 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Nikawiy}} Nikawiy is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Cree language. It is the name of HIP74961 (, HD 136418) in constellation Boo. ==Etymology and History== Nikawiy is the word for mother in the Indigenous Cree language of Canada. ==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
- 09:55, 19 May 2025 Nihal (hist | edit) [898 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Nihal}} Nihal 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 HIP25606 (β Lep, HR 1829) in constellation Lep. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from the ind-A asterism name al-nihal "the Camels Beginning to Quench Their Thirst" for α, β, γ and δ Lep. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:52, 19 May 2025 Nervia (hist | edit) [675 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Nervia}} Nervia 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 HIP32916 (, HD 49674) in constellation Aur. ==Etymology and History== Nervia, adapted from Nervii, was a prominent Belgian Celtic tribe. ==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:...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:51, 19 May 2025 Nenque (hist | edit) [721 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Nenque}} Nenque is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Waorani. It is the name of HIP5054 (, HD 6434) in constellation Phe. ==Etymology and History== Nenque means the Sun in the language spoken by the Indigenous Waorani tribes of the Amazon regions of Ecuador. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:51, 19 May 2025 Nembus (hist | edit) [941 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Nembus}} Nembus is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is uncertain, perhaps Latin?. It is the name of HIP7607 (51 And, HR 464) in constellation And. ==Etymology and History== Name appears in Bayer's (1603) Uranometria for Upsilon Per (later designated 51 And), which he states is of Arab origin, however the name appears to be Latin not Arabic. From the description it ap...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:50, 19 May 2025 Nekkar (hist | edit) [884 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Nekkar}} Nekkar 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 HIP73555 (β Boo, HR 5602) in constellation Boo. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from a misreading of the Arabic constellation name al-baqqar, "the Ox-driver", for Boötes. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 20...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:49, 19 May 2025 Natasha (hist | edit) [669 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Natasha}} Natasha is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Zambian. It is the name of HIP48235 (, HD 85390) in constellation Vel. ==Etymology and History== Natasha means "thank you" in many languages of Zambia. ==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
- 09:49, 19 May 2025 Násti (hist | edit) [683 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Násti}} Násti is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Northern Sami. It is the name of HIP40687 (, HD 68988) in constellation UMa. ==Etymology and History== Násti means star in the Northern Sami language of Norway. ==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:...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:49, 19 May 2025 Nashira (hist | edit) [947 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Nashira}} Nashira 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 HIP106985 (γ Cap, HR 8278) in constellation Cap. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from the ind-A name sa<d nashira, for γ and δ Cap. Its meaning is unknown. As originally applied, γ was "Nashira Prima" and δ was "Nashira Posterior." ==Mythology== ==IAU Working G...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:48, 19 May 2025 Naos (hist | edit) [965 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Naos}} Naos 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 HIP39429 (ζ Pup, HR 3165) in constellation Pup. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from the word ναῦς, Greek for the "ship", used in one Renaissance discussion as a name for the ancient constellation Argo (since divided into Puppis, Carina, and Vela). ==Mythology== ==IA...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:48, 19 May 2025 Naledi (hist | edit) [845 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Naledi}} Naledi is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Sesotho, Se Tswana and SePedi. It is the name of HIPIntegerPart[] (, WASP-62) in constellation Dor. ==Etymology and History== Naledi means star in the Sesotho, SeTswana and SePedi languages and is typically given as a name to girls in the hope that they will bring light, joy and peace to their communities. ==Myt...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:48, 19 May 2025 Nahn (hist | edit) [695 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Nahn}} Nahn 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 HIP44946 (ξ Cnc, HR 3627) in constellation Cnc. ==Etymology and History== "Nahn", the Persian term for "Nose", given to ξ Cnc in the NASA Memorandum by Rhoads (1971). ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2018/06/01. ==Weblinks== * W...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:47, 19 May 2025 Muspelheim (hist | edit) [760 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Muspelheim}} Muspelheim is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Old Norse. It is the name of the star HAT-P-29 in constellation Per. ==Etymology and History== Muspelheim is the Norse mythological realm of fire. The first gods used the sparks of Muspelheim to form the sun, moon, planets, and stars. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopte...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:46, 19 May 2025 Musica (hist | edit) [636 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Musica}} Musica 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 HIP103527 (18 Del, HR 8030) in constellation Del. ==Etymology and History== Musica is Latin for "music". ==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: https://exopla.net/ ==Reference== *...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:46, 19 May 2025 Muscida (hist | edit) [903 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Muscida}} Muscida 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 HIP41704 (ο UMa, HR 3323) in constellation UMa. ==Etymology and History== Almagestum 1515: "illa quae est supra extremitatem Musciae" - Bayer (1603) "in naso, barbaris muscida." - attributed to "Barbarians" ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:45, 19 May 2025 Muphrid (hist | edit) [1,586 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Muphrid}} Muphrid 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 HIP67927 (η Boo, HR 5235) in constellation Boo. ==Etymology and History== The formation of this name begins with the ancient Arabic name for α Boo: al-simak al-ramih, "the Lance-bearing simak" (the meaning of simak is uncertain). It seems that later Arabic poets expanded upon this na...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:45, 19 May 2025 Muliphein (hist | edit) [1,264 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Muliphein}} Muliphein 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 HIP34045 (γ CMa, HR 2657) in constellation CMa. ==Etymology and History== The formation of this name begins with the Arabic names hadari and al-wazn. In Arabic discussions of these names it came to be said that they were muhlifan, meaning "two [things] causing dispute [in this cas...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:45, 19 May 2025 Mpingo (hist | edit) [734 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Mpingo}} Mpingo 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 HIPIntegerPart[] (, WASP-71) in constellation Cet. ==Etymology and History== Mpingo is a famous tree that grows in southern Tanzania and produces ebony wood used for musical instruments and curios. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:45, 19 May 2025 Mouhoun (hist | edit) [766 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Mouhoun}} Mouhoun 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 HIP22491 (, HD 30856) in constellation Eri. ==Etymology and History== Mouhoun, also called Volta Noire, is the largest river in Burkina Faso and plays an important role in the lives of the people in the areas it passes through. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:44, 19 May 2025 Mothallah (hist | edit) [874 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Mothallah}} Mothallah 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 HIP8796 (α Tri, HR 544) in constellation Tri. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from the sci-A constellation name al-muthallath, "the Triangle," for Triangulum. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2016/08/21....") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:44, 19 May 2025 Moriah (hist | edit) [691 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Moriah}} Moriah 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 HIPIntegerPart[] (, HAT-P-23) in constellation Del. ==Etymology and History== Moriah is an ancient name for the mountain within the Old City of Jerusalem. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==Weblinks== * Website of the...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:44, 19 May 2025 Morava (hist | edit) [665 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Morava}} Morava is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Serbian. It is the name of HIPIntegerPart[] (, WASP-60) in constellation Peg. ==Etymology and History== Morava is the longest river system in Serbia. ==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
- 09:43, 19 May 2025 Montuno (hist | edit) [766 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Montuno}} Montuno 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 HIPIntegerPart[] (, WASP-79) in constellation Eri. ==Etymology and History== Montuno is the traditional costume the man wears in the “El Punto”, a Panamanian dance in which a man and woman dance to the sound of drums. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name wa...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:43, 19 May 2025 Mönch (hist | edit) [684 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Mönch}} Mönch is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is German. It is the name of HIP72339 (, HD 130322) in constellation Vir. ==Etymology and History== Mönch is one of the prominent peaks of the Bernese Alps in Switzerland. ==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
