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- 10:15, 18 May 2025 Emiw (hist | edit) [695 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Emiw}} Emiw is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Makhuwa. It is the name of HIP5529 (, HD 7199) in constellation Tuc. ==Etymology and History== Emiw represents love in the local Makhuwa language of the northern region of Mozambique. ==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
- 10:14, 18 May 2025 Eltanin (hist | edit) [1,143 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Eltanin}} Eltanin 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 HIP87833 (γ Dra, HR 6705) in constellation Dra. ==Etymology and History== From the ind-A name al-nath, "the Butting (with the horns)," an alternative name for the 1st lunar mansion al-sharatan consisting of β and γ Ari. Some late Arabic authors also applied al-nath as a star name to...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:14, 18 May 2025 Elnath (hist | edit) [1,170 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Elnath}} Elnath 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 HIP25428 (β Tau, HR 1791) in constellation Tau. ==Etymology and History== From the ind-A name al-naṭh, "the Butting (with the horns)," an alternative name for the 1st lunar mansion al-sharaṭān consisting of β and γ Ari (see β Ari). Some late Arabic authors also applied al-naṭh...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:14, 18 May 2025 Elkurud (hist | edit) [1,031 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Elkurud}} Elkurud 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 HIP29034 (θ Col, HR 2177) in constellation Col. ==Etymology and History== Early Arab poets referred to a number of anonymous stars as الفرود al-furūd, "the solitary ones". Besides this known name, Allen (1899) suggested that al-furūd might have been an old transcriber's error...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:13, 18 May 2025 Elgafar (hist | edit) [856 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Elgafar}} Elgafar 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 HIP70755 (ϕ Vir, HR 5409) in constellation Vir. ==Etymology and History== This name is a rare transliteration of Arabic الغفر al-ghafr (or "El-ġafr"), The Cover. This transliteration was used by Ideler (1809) but is uncommon today except in the Arabic Maghreb (northwest Africa)....") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:13, 18 May 2025 Electra (hist | edit) [936 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Electra}} Electra 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 HIP17499 (17 Tau, HR 1142) 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
- 10:12, 18 May 2025 Edasich (hist | edit) [839 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Edasich}} Edasich 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 HIP75458 (ι Dra, HR 5744) in constellation Dra. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from its ind-A name al-dhikh, "the Male Hyena." ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2015/12/15. ==Weblinks== * Website of the IAU...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:12, 18 May 2025 Ebla (hist | edit) [718 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Ebla}} Ebla 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 HIP114322 (, HAT-P-3) in constellation Psc. ==Etymology and History== Ebla was one of the earliest kingdoms in Syria, and served as a prominent region in the 2nd and 3rd millenia B.C. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==We...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:11, 18 May 2025 Dziban (hist | edit) [718 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Dziban}} Dziban 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 HIP86614 (ψ1 Dra, HR 6636) in constellation Dra. ==Etymology and History== Dsiban, from Al Dhibain (the Arabs' title for ζ and η), has been given by some to this pair [ψ1, ψ2 Dra]. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2017/09/05...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:11, 18 May 2025 Dubhe (hist | edit) [1,064 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Dubhe}} Dubhe 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 HIP54061 (α UMa, HR 4301) in constellation UMa. ==Etymology and History== Applied in medieval times from the sci-A constellation name al-dubb, "the Bear," for Ursa Major. The spelling in the oldest sources was edubh (corresponding to the Arabic noun with the article al prefixed as e). Af...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:10, 18 May 2025 Dschubba (hist | edit) [901 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Dschubba}} Dschubba 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 HIP78401 (δ Sco, HR 5953) in constellation Sco. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of the sci-A name jabhat al-'aqrab, "the Scorpion's Forehead," for β, δ, and π Sco. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by t...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:10, 18 May 2025 Dombay (hist | edit) [806 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Dombay}} Dombay is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Russian. It is the name of HIPIntegerPart[] (, HAT-P-3) in constellation UMa. ==Etymology and History== Dombay is a resort region in the North Caucasus mountains that is enclosed by mountain forests and rich wildlife, including bears (as this star lies in the constellation Ursa Major, the great bear). ==Mytholog...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:09, 18 May 2025 Dofida (hist | edit) [676 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Dofida}} Dofida is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Nias language. It is the name of HIP66047 (, HD 117618) in constellation UMa. ==Etymology and History== Dofida means our star in Nias 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: https://exopla.net/ ==R...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:09, 18 May 2025 Diya (hist | edit) [786 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Diya}} Diya is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Hindi. It is the name of HIPIntegerPart[] (, WASP-72) in constellation For. ==Etymology and History== Diya is an oil lamp that is brought by Indian ancestors to Mauritius in the 1820's, and is used for lighting during special occasions, including the light festival of Diwali. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on St...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:08, 18 May 2025 Dìwö (hist | edit) [701 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Dìwö}} Dìwö 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 the star WASP-17 in constellation Sco. ==Etymology and History== Dìwö in Bribri language means the sun (bigger than the sun we know) and that never turns off. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==Weblinks== * Websit...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:08, 18 May 2025 Diphda (hist | edit) [925 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Diphda}} Diphda 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 HIP3419 (β Cet, HR 188) in constellation Cet. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of its ind-A name al-difdi' al-thani, "the Second Frog" (a PsA was the ind-Arabs' "First Frog," al-difdi' al-awwal). ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== T...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:07, 18 May 2025 Dingolay (hist | edit) [772 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Dingolay}} Dingolay 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 HIP54158 (, HD 96063) in constellation Leo. ==Etymology and History== Dingolay means to dance, twist and turn in elaborate movements, symbolising the culture and language of the ancestors of the people of Trinidad and Tobago. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The n...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:07, 18 May 2025 Dilmun (hist | edit) [836 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Dilmun}} Dilmun is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Sumerian and Greek. It is the name of HIPIntegerPart[] (, WASP-121) in constellation Pup. ==Etymology and History== Dilmun was the Sumerian name of an ancient civilisation of the Bahrain archipelago and the eastern Arabian Peninsula. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:06, 18 May 2025 Diadem (hist | edit) [599 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Diadem}} Diadem 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 HIP64241 (α Com, HR 4968) in constellation Com. ==Etymology and History== ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2017/02/01. ==Weblinks== * Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net/ ==Reference== *References|References...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:06, 18 May 2025 Denebola (hist | edit) [877 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Denebola}} Denebola 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 HIP57632 (β Leo, HR 4534) in constellation Leo. ==Etymology and History== Applied with various spellings since medieval times, from its sci-A name dhanab al-asad, "the Lion's Tail." ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2016/06/3...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:05, 18 May 2025 Deneb (hist | edit) [606 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Deneb}} Deneb 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 HIP102098 (α Cyg, HR 7924) in constellation Cyg. ==Etymology and History== "Tail" in Arabic ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2016/06/30. ==Weblinks== * Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net/ ==Reference== *References|Re...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 10:05, 18 May 2025 Deneb Algedi (hist | edit) [632 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Deneb Algedi}} Deneb Algedi 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 HIP107556 (δ Cap, HR 8322) in constellation Cap. ==Etymology and History== "Tail of the Goat" in Arabic ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2017/02/01. ==Weblinks== * Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net/ ==Re...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 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
