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• 10:16, 18 May 2025 Sushoff talk contribs created page Fafnir (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Fafnir}} Fafnir 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 HIP90344 (42 Dra, HR 6945) in constellation Dra. ==Etymology and History== Fafnir was a Norse mythological dwarf who turned into a dragon. ==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:...") Tag: Disambiguation links
• 10:15, 18 May 2025 Sushoff talk contribs created page Errai (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Errai}} Errai 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 HIP116727 (γ Cep, HR 8974) in constellation Cep. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from its ind-A name al-ra'i, "the Shepherd". This shepherd, with the sheep he attended (al-aghnam, marked by the various dim stars nearby), and the shepherd's dog (kalb al-ra'i,marked by 28/...") Tag: Disambiguation links
• 10:15, 18 May 2025 Sushoff talk contribs created page Enif (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Enif}} Enif 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 HIP107315 (ε Peg, HR 8308) in constellation Peg. ==Etymology and History== Applied in medieval times, evidently from the Arabic word anf, "nose" (Ptolemy had described this star on the horse's "muzzle"). However, sci-A sources do not mention anf for ε Peg, only other terms, hence the ultim...") Tag: Disambiguation links
• 10:15, 18 May 2025 Sushoff talk contribs created page Emiw (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Eltanin (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Elnath (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Elkurud (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Elgafar (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Electra (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Edasich (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Ebla (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Dziban (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Dubhe (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Dschubba (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Dombay (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Dofida (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Diya (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Dìwö (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Diphda (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Dingolay (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Dilmun (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Diadem (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Denebola (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Deneb (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Deneb Algedi (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Danfeng (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Dalim (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Dabih (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Cursa (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Cujam (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Cor Caroli (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Copernicus (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Cocibolca (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Citalá (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Citadelle (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Chertan (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Chechia (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Chasoň (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Chara (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Chaophraya (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Chamukuy (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page Chalawan (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 Sushoff talk contribs created page 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
• 09:55, 18 May 2025 Sushoff talk contribs created page 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
• 09:55, 18 May 2025 Sushoff talk contribs created page 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
• 09:54, 18 May 2025 Sushoff talk contribs created page 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
• 09:54, 18 May 2025 Sushoff talk contribs created page 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
• 09:53, 18 May 2025 Sushoff talk contribs created page 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
• 09:52, 18 May 2025 Sushoff talk contribs created page 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
• 09:51, 18 May 2025 Sushoff talk contribs created page 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