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18 May 2025
- 09:5609:56, 18 May 2025 diff hist +748 N Cervantes 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
- 09:5609:56, 18 May 2025 diff hist +8 Celaeno No edit summary
- 09:5509:55, 18 May 2025 diff hist +928 N Celaeno 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
- 09:5509:55, 18 May 2025 diff hist +698 N Ceibo 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
- 09:5409:54, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,168 N Cebalrai 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
- 09:5409:54, 18 May 2025 diff hist +829 N Castula 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
- 09:5309:53, 18 May 2025 diff hist +977 N Castor 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
- 09:5209:52, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,484 N Caph 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
- 09:5109:51, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,207 N Capella 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
- 09:5109:51, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,049 N Canopus 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
- 09:5009:50, 18 May 2025 diff hist +627 N Bunda 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
- 09:5009:50, 18 May 2025 diff hist +667 N Buna 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
- 09:5009:50, 18 May 2025 diff hist +7 Bubup No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 09:4909:49, 18 May 2025 diff hist +659 N Bubup 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
- 09:4909:49, 18 May 2025 diff hist +19 Brachium No edit summary
- 09:4809:48, 18 May 2025 diff hist +974 N Brachium 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
- 09:4809:48, 18 May 2025 diff hist +876 N Botein 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
- 09:4709:47, 18 May 2025 diff hist +769 N Bosona 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
- 09:4709:47, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,015 N Biham 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
- 09:4609:46, 18 May 2025 diff hist +724 N Bibhā 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
- 09:4609:46, 18 May 2025 diff hist +877 N Bharani 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
- 09:4509:45, 18 May 2025 diff hist +28 Betelgeuse No edit summary
- 09:4509:45, 18 May 2025 diff hist −86 Betelgeuse →IAU Working Group on Star Names Tag: Visual edit
- 09:4409:44, 18 May 2025 diff hist +132 Betelgeuse No edit summary
- 09:4409:44, 18 May 2025 diff hist +59 Betelgeuse No edit summary
- 09:4209:42, 18 May 2025 diff hist +815 N Berehynia 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==..." current Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:4209:42, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,170 N Bellatrix 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
- 09:4109:41, 18 May 2025 diff hist +694 N Bélénos 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
- 09:4109:41, 18 May 2025 diff hist +664 N Belel 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
- 09:4009:40, 18 May 2025 diff hist +885 N Beid 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
- 09:4009:40, 18 May 2025 diff hist +987 N Beemim 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
- 09:3909:39, 18 May 2025 diff hist +21 Batsũ̀ →Etymology and History current Tag: Visual edit
- 09:3809:38, 18 May 2025 diff hist +866 N Batsũ̀ 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
- 09:3809:38, 18 May 2025 diff hist +859 N Baten Kaitos 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
- 09:3709:37, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,212 N Barnard's Star 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
- 09:3709:37, 18 May 2025 diff hist +208 Bake Eo No edit summary Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:3509:35, 18 May 2025 diff hist +742 N Baekdu 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
- 09:3409:34, 18 May 2025 diff hist +920 N Azha 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
- 09:3409:34, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,138 N Azelfafage 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
- 09:3309:33, 18 May 2025 diff hist +683 N Ayeyarwady 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
- 09:3309:33, 18 May 2025 diff hist +776 N Axólotl 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
- 09:3209:32, 18 May 2025 diff hist +18 Category:Car No edit summary
- 09:3109:31, 18 May 2025 diff hist +82 N Category:Car Created page with "Car is the standardized abbreviation of Carina, the keel of the Ship Argo."
- 09:3009:30, 18 May 2025 diff hist +864 N Avior 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
- 09:3009:30, 18 May 2025 diff hist +753 N Atria Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Atria}} Atria 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 HIP82273 (α TrA, HR 6217) in constellation TrA. ==Etymology and History== Contraction of Bayer designation A(lpha) Tri(anguli) A(ustralis). ==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: http..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:2909:29, 18 May 2025 diff hist +8 Atlas No edit summary
- 09:2909:29, 18 May 2025 diff hist +924 N Atlas Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Atlas}} Atlas 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 HIP17847 (27 Tau, HR 1178) 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== T..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 05:5205:52, 18 May 2025 diff hist −9 Uridim No edit summary
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- 05:5105:51, 18 May 2025 diff hist +25 Uridim No edit summary