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- 14:27, 17 May 2025 Kavian (hist | edit) [736 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Kavian is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Kaveh in the constellation of Serpens. Suggested by the country of Iran, it follows the name theme Names of characters, symbols, and places associated with the legend of Kaveh the Blacksmith from the epic Shahnameh composed by Persian poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 CE. ==Etymology and History== Kaveh carries a banner called Derafsh Kaviani (Derafsh: banner, Kaviani: relating to Kaveh). ==Mythology==...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:27, 17 May 2025 Jebus (hist | edit) [689 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Jebus is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Moriah in the constellation of Delphinus. Suggested by the country of Palestine, it follows the name theme Ancient (pre-Roman) names of the city of Jerusalem (The City of Peace) or local geographic features. ==Etymology and History== Jebus was the ancient name of Jerusalem in 2nd millennium BC when populated by the Canaanite tribe of Jebusites. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name w...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:26, 17 May 2025 Janssen (hist | edit) [672 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Janssen is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Copernicus in the constellation of Cancer. Suggested by the country of Netherlands, it follows the name theme NEWC 2015 ==Etymology and History== Jacharias Janssen (1580s-1630s) was a Dutch spectacle maker who is often attributed with invention of the microscope, and more controversially with the invention of the telescope. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:26, 17 May 2025 Iztok (hist | edit) [880 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Iztok is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Irena in the constellation of Hercules. Suggested by the country of Slovenia, it follows the name theme Names of people and places associated with the novel Pod svobodnim soncem: povest davnih dedov (Under the Free Sun: A Story of the Ancient Grandfathers) written by Slovene writer Fran Saleški Finžgar (1871–1962). ==Etymology and History== Iztok is a leading character in the novel Under the Free Sun: a...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:25, 17 May 2025 Ixbalanqué (hist | edit) [774 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Ixbalanqué is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Hunahpú in the constellation of Crater. Suggested by the country of Honduras, it follows the name theme Names of characters and places associated with the legend of the hero twins Hunahpú and Ixbalanque from K'iche' (Quiché) Mayan mythology as recounted in the Popol Vuh. ==Etymology and History== Ixbalanqué was one of the twin gods who became the Moon in K'iche' (Quiché) Mayan mythology as recount...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:24, 17 May 2025 Isli (hist | edit) [754 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Isli is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Tislit in the constellation of Puppis. Suggested by the country of Morocco, it follows the name theme Names from Amazigh legends associated with Lakes Tisli and Isli of the Atlas Mountains of Morocco. ==Etymology and History== Isli is the name of a lake in the Atlas mountains of Morocco. It means the groom in the Amazigh language and it is associated with a heartbroken handsome boy in an ancient local legend....") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:23, 17 May 2025 Isagel (hist | edit) [763 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Isagel is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Aniara in the constellation of UrsaMajor. Suggested by the country of Sweden, it follows the name theme Names associated with the epic science fiction poem Aniara (1956) written by Swedish author Harry Martinson, joint winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1974. ==Etymology and History== Isagel is the name of the spaceship pilot in the epic science fiction poem Aniara written by Swedish author Harry Ma...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:23, 17 May 2025 Iolaus (hist | edit) [788 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Iolaus is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Lerna in the constellation of Hydra. Suggested by the country of Greece, it follows the name theme Names of characters and places associated with the story of the Lernaean Hydra of Greek mythology. ==Etymology and History== Iolaus was the nephew of Heracles from Greek mythology, moving around lake Lerna in helping Heracles to exterminate the Lernaean Hydra. Similarly this exoplanet in the constellation of H...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:23, 17 May 2025 Indépendance (hist | edit) [742 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Indépendance is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Citadelle in the constellation of Pisces. Suggested by the country of Haiti, it follows the name theme Terms associated with the Citadelle Laferrière UNESCO World Heritage Site and early history of the Republic of Haiti. ==Etymology and History== Indépendance is named after the Haitian Declaration of Independence on 1 January 1804, when Haiti became the first independent black republic. ==Mytholo...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:22, 17 May 2025 Ibirapitá (hist | edit) [688 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Ibirapitá is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Ceibo in the constellation of Chamaeleon. Suggested by the country of Uruguay, it follows the name theme Culturally significant species of trees native to Uruguay. ==Etymology and History== Ibirapitá is the name of a native tree that is characteristic of the country of Uruguay, and is also known as Artigas' tree, after the national hero. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name wa...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:22, 17 May 2025 Hypatia (hist | edit) [676 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Hypatia is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Edasich in the constellation of Draco. Suggested by the country of Spain, it follows the name theme NEWC 2015 ==Etymology and History== Hypatia was a famous Greek astronomer, mathmatician, and philosopher. She was head of the Neo-Platonic school at Alexandria in the early 5th century, until murdered by a Christian mob in 415. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:22, 17 May 2025 Hiisi (hist | edit) [646 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Hiisi is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Horna in the constellation of Triangulum. Suggested by the country of Finland, it follows the name theme Terms associated with mystical, sacred, or evil places in ancient Finnish/Finnic mythology. ==Etymology and History== Hiisi represents sacred localities and later evil spirits from Finnic mythology. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN in the 20xx Name...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:21, 17 May 2025 Harriot (hist | edit) [685 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Harriot is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Copernicus in the constellation of Cancer. Suggested by the country of Netherlands, it follows the name theme NEWC 2015 ==Etymology and History== Thomas Harriot (ca. 1560-1621) was an English astronomer, mathematician, ethnographer, and translator, who is attributed with the first drawing of the Moon through telescopic observations. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was a...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:21, 17 May 2025 Hämarik (hist | edit) [591 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Hämarik is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Koit in the constellation of Lynx. Suggested by the country of Estonia, it follows the name theme Celestial terms in the Estonian language. ==Etymology and History== Hämarik is Estonian for the time when the Sun goes down in the evening (dusk). ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN in the 20xx NameExoWorlds Campaign (NEWC). == Weblinks == * Website...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:21, 17 May 2025 Halla (hist | edit) [657 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Halla is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Baekdu in the constellation of UrsaMinor. Suggested by the country of South Korea, it follows the name theme Sacred peaks of Korea and symbols of peace and spirituality among the Korean people. ==Etymology and History== Halla is the highest mountain in South Korea and is regarded as a sacred place in the region. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN in the...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:20, 17 May 2025 Hairu (hist | edit) [647 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Hairu is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Emiw in the constellation of Tucana. Suggested by the country of Mozambique, it follows the name theme Terms associated with love and unity in the Makhuwa language of northern Mozambique. ==Etymology and History== Hairu represents unity 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 in the 20xx Nam...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:20, 17 May 2025 Haik (hist | edit) [678 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Haik is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Amansinaya in the constellation of Crater. Suggested by the country of Philippines, it follows the name theme Names of deities associated with the sea from the Tagalog mythology of the Philippines. ==Etymology and History== Haik is the successor of the primordial Aman Sinaya as the God of the Sea of the Philippine's Tagalog mythology. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:20, 17 May 2025 Guataubá (hist | edit) [684 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Guataubá is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Guahayona in the constellation of Virgo. Suggested by the country of Puerto Rico, it follows the name theme Names of deities associated with creation myths and storms from the Taíno indigenous people of the Caribbean. ==Etymology and History== Guataubá was the herald of impending hurricanes, who brought clouds, lightning and thunder. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was ad...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:19, 17 May 2025 Guarani (hist | edit) [639 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Guarani is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Tupi in the constellation of Reticulum. Suggested by the country of Brazil, it follows the name theme Names of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil. ==Etymology and History== Guarani is the name of the most populous Indigenous people living in South Brazil and parts of Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN in the 20xx NameExoWorl...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:19, 17 May 2025 Göktürk (hist | edit) [827 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Göktürk is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Anadolu in the constellation of Pegasus. Suggested by the country of Turkey, it follows the name theme Names for the oldest settlements and ancient names for the lands on the Anatolian peninsula in Turkish language. ==Etymology and History== Göktürk refers to the historical origin of the Turkish people, as it was the first established state in Turkey in 5th century AD. It is also the name of a Turkish...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:18, 17 May 2025 Ġgantija (hist | edit) [730 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Ġgantija is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Sansuna in the constellation of Sagitta. Suggested by the country of Malta, it follows the name theme Names associated with the megalithic temples of Ġgantija on the island of Gozo, Malta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. ==Etymology and History== Ġgantija means giantess: the megalithic temple complex on the island of Gozo, which alludes to the grandeur of this gas giant exoplanet. ==Mythology== ==IAU...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:17, 17 May 2025 Ganja (hist | edit) [877 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Ganja is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Mahsati in the constellation of Ophiuchus. Suggested by the country of Azerbaijan, it follows the name theme Names associated with the works and life of 12th century eminent Azerbaijani poetess Mahsati Ganjavi (1089–1159) of Ganja. ==Etymology and History== Ganja is an ancient city of Azerbaijan, and is the birth place of many prominent people such as the poets Mahsati and Nizami. It is the ancient capital...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:17, 17 May 2025 Galileo (hist | edit) [826 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Galileo is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Copernicus in the constellation of Cancer. Suggested by the country of Netherlands, it follows the name theme NEWC 2015 ==Etymology and History== Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) was an Italian astronomer and physicist often called the "father of observational astronomy" and the "father of modern physics". Using a telescope, he discovered the four largest satellites of Jupiter, and the reported the first te...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:16, 17 May 2025 Fortitudo (hist | edit) [662 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Fortitudo is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Libertas in the constellation of Aquila. Suggested by the country of Japan, it follows the name theme NEWC 2015 ==Etymology and History== Fortitudo is Latin for "fortitude". Fortitude means emotional and mental strength in the face of adversity, as embodied by the eagle (represented by the constellation Aquila). ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:16, 17 May 2025 Fold (hist | edit) [618 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Fold is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Funi in the constellation of Draco. Suggested by the country of Iceland, it follows the name theme Terms for natural elements and forces in Icelandic language, symbolic of the star and its planets. ==Etymology and History== Fold is an old Icelandic word meaning earth or soil. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN in the 20xx NameExoWorlds Campaign (NEWC)....") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:16, 17 May 2025 Finlay (hist | edit) [703 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Finlay is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Felixvarela in the constellation of Cetus. Suggested by the country of Cuba, it follows the name theme Names associated with influential 19th century Cuban thinkers. ==Etymology and History== Carlos Juan Finlay (1833–1915) was an epidemiologist recognized as a pioneer in the research of yellow fever, determining that it was transmitted through mosquitoes. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:15, 17 May 2025 Eyeke (hist | edit) [831 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Eyeke is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Nenque in the constellation of Phoenix. Suggested by the country of Ecuador, it follows the name theme Terms symbolic of the Sun, stars, and planets, and their conditions in the language spoken by the Indigenous Waorani tribes of the Amazon regions of Ecuador ==Etymology and History== Eyeke means near in the language spoken by the Indigenous Waorani tribes of the Amazon regions of Ecuador. This word is sugge...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:15, 17 May 2025 Equiano (hist | edit) [686 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Equiano is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Amadioha in the constellation of CanisMajor. Suggested by the country of Nigeria, it follows the name theme Historical or mythological figures of Nigeria who stand for justice and human dignity. ==Etymology and History== Equiano was a writer and abolitionist from Ihiala, Nigeria who fought injustice and the elimination of the slave trade. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was a...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:15, 17 May 2025 Enaiposha (hist | edit) [833 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Enaiposha is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Orkaria in the constellation of Ophiuchus. Suggested by the country of Kenya, it follows the name theme Terms describing aspects of the celestial body from the language of the Maa community, including the Maasai, Samburu, Ngasa and Il-Chamus, native to Kenya and Tanzania. ==Etymology and History== First used by the Maa community to refer to large bodies of water such as lakes and seas, ‘Enaiposha’ is...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:14, 17 May 2025 Eiger (hist | edit) [763 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Eiger is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Mönch in the constellation of Virgo. Suggested by the country of Switzerland, it follows the name theme Prominent peaks in the Jungfrau-Aletsch Region of the Swiss Alps, the first Alpine UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site. Jungfrau shares its etymology with Virgo (maiden) in the German language. ==Etymology and History== Eiger is one of the prominent peaks of the Bernese Alps, in the Jungfrau-Aletsch protec...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:14, 17 May 2025 Eburonia (hist | edit) [653 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Eburonia is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Nervia in the constellation of Auriga. Suggested by the country of Belgium, it follows the name theme Names of places and peoples associated with the ancient Belgae tribes in the vicinity of modern-day Belgium. ==Etymology and History== Eburonia, adapted from Eburones, was a prominent Belgian Celtic tribe. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN in the 20...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:13, 17 May 2025 Dulcinea (hist | edit) [617 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Dulcinea is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Cervantes in the constellation of Ara. Suggested by the country of Spain, it follows the name theme NEWC 2015 ==Etymology and History== Fictional character and love interest of Don Quijote (or Quixote) in Cervantes's "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha". ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN in the 20xx NameExoWorlds Campaign (NEWC)....") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:13, 17 May 2025 Drukyul (hist | edit) [781 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Drukyul is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Gakyid in the constellation of Cancer. Suggested by the country of Bhutan, it follows the name theme Terms in Dzongkha language associated with happiness and symbols of the national identity of Bhutan, birthplace of the Gross National Happiness development philosophy. ==Etymology and History== Drukyul (land of the thunder dragon) is the native name for Bhutan, the country that came up with the philosophy o...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:13, 17 May 2025 Draugr (hist | edit) [534 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Draugr is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Lich in the constellation of Virgo. Suggested by the country of Italy, it follows the name theme NEWC 2015 ==Etymology and History== Draugr refers to undead creatures in Norse mythology. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN in the 20xx NameExoWorlds Campaign (NEWC). == Weblinks == * Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net/ == Reference == *...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:12, 17 May 2025 Dopere (hist | edit) [637 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Dopere is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Belel in the constellation of Sagittarius. Suggested by the country of Senegal, it follows the name theme Historic water wells and villages in the vicinity of Ourossogui, Senegal. ==Etymology and History== Dopere is an expansive historical area in the north of Senegal where Belel was located. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN in the 20xx NameExoWorlds...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:12, 17 May 2025 Ditsö̀ (hist | edit) [693 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Ditsö̀}} Ditsö̀ is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Dìwö in the constellation of Scorpius. Suggested by the country of Costa Rica, it follows the name theme Terms associated with celestial bodies and the origins of the people in Indigenous Bribri language of Costa Rica. ==Etymology and History== Ditsö̀ is the name that the god Sibö̀ gave to the first Bribri people. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The na...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:11, 17 May 2025 Dimidium (hist | edit) [595 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Dimidium is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Helvetios in the constellation of Pegasus. Suggested by the country of Switzerland, it follows the name theme NEWC 2015 ==Etymology and History== Dimidium is Latin for "half", referring to the planet's massof at least half the mass of Jupiter. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN in the 20xx NameExoWorlds Campaign (NEWC). == Weblinks == * Web...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:10, 17 May 2025 Dagon (hist | edit) [562 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Dagon is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Fomalhaut in the constellation of PiscisAustrinus. Suggested by the country of USA, it follows the name theme NEWC 2015 ==Etymology and History== Dagon was a Semitic deity, often represented as half-man, half-fish. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN in the 20xx NameExoWorlds Campaign (NEWC). == Weblinks == * Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exop...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:10, 17 May 2025 Cuptor (hist | edit) [695 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Cuptor is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Diya in the constellation of Fornax. Suggested by the country of Mauritius, it follows the name theme Terms associated with light and heat used in Mauritius. ==Etymology and History== Cuptor is a thermally insulated chamber used for baking or drying substances, that has long disappeared in Mauritius and has been replaced by more sophisticated ovens. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:09, 17 May 2025 Cuancoá (hist | edit) [775 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Cuancoá is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Uúba in the constellation of Sculptor. Suggested by the country of Colombia, it follows the name theme Terms in the Lenguistica U’wa (Tunebo) language of the U’wa Indigenous community of Colombia related to their vision of the world and cosmos. ==Etymology and History== In the Lenguistica U’wa language (Tunebo) of the U’wa Indigenous community of Colombia, Cuancoá refers to the morning star that...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:09, 17 May 2025 Cruinlagh (hist | edit) [668 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Cruinlagh is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Gloas in the constellation of Lynx. Suggested by the country of United Kingdom, it follows the name theme Terms referring to the physical processes of a planet or star in Manx Gaelic, a language spoken on the Isle of Man. ==Etymology and History== In Manx Gaelic, Cruinlagh means to orbit (like a planet around its star). ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:09, 17 May 2025 Chura (hist | edit) [674 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Chura is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Kamuy in the constellation of CoronaBorealis. Suggested by the country of Japan, it follows the name theme Terms associated with the supernatural or natural beauty from the indigenous Ainu and Ryukyuan/Okinawan languages of Japan. ==Etymology and History== Chura is a word in the Ryukyuan/Okinawan language meaning natural beauty. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by th...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:08, 17 May 2025 Cayahuanca (hist | edit) [653 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Cayahuanca is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Citalá in the constellation of Monoceros. Suggested by the country of El Salvador, it follows the name theme Celestial terms and geographic features in El Salvador from the indigenous Nahuat language. ==Etymology and History== Cayahuanca means The rock looking at the stars in the native Nahuat language. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN in the 20...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:08, 17 May 2025 Catalineta (hist | edit) [750 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Catalineta is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Filetdor in the constellation of Hydra. Suggested by the country of Spain, it follows the name theme Characters in the Catalan dialect from Mallorcan folktales as recorded in "Aplec de Rondaies Mallorquines d'en Jordi d'es Racó" by Mallorcan writer Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda (1862-1932). ==Etymology and History== Catalineta refers to the name of a little girl who is a heroine in "Na Filet d'Or". =...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:07, 17 May 2025 Caleuche (hist | edit) [665 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Caleuche is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Pincoya in the constellation of Sagittarius. Suggested by the country of Chile, it follows the name theme Names from mythology of southern Chile associated with the seas. ==Etymology and History== Caleuche is a large ghost ship from southern Chilean mythology which sails the seas around the island of Chiloé at night. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WG...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:07, 17 May 2025 Buru (hist | edit) [666 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Buru is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Kalausi in the constellation of Vela. Suggested by the country of Kenya, it follows the name theme Terms associated with meteorological phenomena, symbolic of stars and planets, in the languages of Kenya. ==Etymology and History== Buru means dust in the Dholuo language of Kenya and is typically associated with wind storms. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU W...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:06, 17 May 2025 Bran (hist | edit) [782 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Bran is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Tuiren in the constellation of CanesVenatici. Suggested by the country of Ireland, it follows the name theme Mythological dogs and associated characters from the story The Birth of Bran, an Irish legend associated with the tales of Fionn mac Cumhaill, as retold in Irish Fairy Tales by author James Stephens (1920). ==Etymology and History== Tuiren's son Bran was a hound and cousin of the hunterwarrior Fionn ma...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:06, 17 May 2025 Brahe (hist | edit) [725 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Brahe is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Copernicus in the constellation of Cancer. Suggested by the country of Netherlands, it follows the name theme NEWC 2015 ==Etymology and History== Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) was a Danish astronomer and nobleman who recorded accurate astronomical observations of the stars and planets. These observations were critical to Kepler's formulation of his three laws of planetary motion. ==Mythology== ==IAU Worki...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:06, 17 May 2025 Boinayel (hist | edit) [709 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Boinayel is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Márohu in the constellation of Aquarius. Suggested by the country of Dominican Republic, it follows the name theme Names of deities from the mythology of the Taíno indigenous people of the Caribbean. ==Etymology and History== Boinayel the god of rain that fertilizes the soil is engraved on the stalagmite at a lower position than Márohu in the El Puente cave. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star...") Tag: Disambiguation links
- 14:05, 17 May 2025 Bocaprins (hist | edit) [734 bytes] Sushoff (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Bocaprins is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Malmok in the constellation of Virgo. Suggested by the country of Aruba, it follows the name theme Names associated with notable beaches of Aruba. ==Etymology and History== Boca Prins is a secluded beach with white dunes and iconic scenery situated in Arikok National Park along the northeast coast of Aruba. It is named after Plantation Prins where coconuts were cultivated in the past. ==Mythology== ==...") Tag: Disambiguation links
