Bandaarr

Bandaarr, the kangaroo, is an Australian name for an asterism in the area of Telescopium, Apus, and Ara (the area south of the tail of Scorpius) from the Kamilaroi/ Euahlayi people.

Etymology and History

Variants

IAU Working Group on Star Names

The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 2023.

WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN.

Reference

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