User contributions for Sushoff
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19 May 2025
- 09:2909:29, 19 May 2025 diff hist +823 N Macondo Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Macondo}} Macondo 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 HIP52521 (, HD 93083) in constellation Ant. ==Etymology and History== Macondo is the mythical village of the novel One Hundred Years of Solitude (Cien años de soledad) the classic novel by Gabriel García Marquez. Macondo is a fictional place where magic and reality are mixed. ==Myt..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 09:2909:29, 19 May 2025 diff hist +911 N Maasym Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Maasym}} Maasym 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 HIP85693 (λ Her, HR 6526) in constellation Her. ==Etymology and History== From the Arabic word al-mi'sam, "the wrist," used in the Arabic Almagest in describing o Her. Wrongly transferred to λ Her in Renaissance times. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was ad..." Tag: Disambiguation links
18 May 2025
- 11:4411:44, 18 May 2025 diff hist −33 UR.IDIM No edit summary
- 11:4011:40, 18 May 2025 diff hist +776 N Lusitânia Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Lusitânia}} Lusitânia 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 HIP30905 (, HD 45652) in constellation Mon. ==Etymology and History== Lusitânia is the ancient name of the western region of the Iberic Peninsula where the Lusitanian people lived and where most of modern-day Portugal is situated. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names=..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:4011:40, 18 May 2025 diff hist +729 N Lucilinburhuc Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Lucilinburhuc}} Lucilinburhuc is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Luxembourgish. It is the name of HIP30860 (, HD 45350) in constellation Aur. ==Etymology and History== The Lucilinburhuc fortress was built in 963 by the founder of Luxembourg, Count Siegfried. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17...." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:3911:39, 18 May 2025 diff hist +741 N Lionrock Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Lionrock}} Lionrock 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 HIP110813 (, HD 212771) in constellation Aqr. ==Etymology and History== Lion Rock is a lion-shaped peak overlooking Hong Kong and is a cultural symbol with deep respect from the local community. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:3911:39, 18 May 2025 diff hist +102 Lilii Borea No edit summary current
- 11:3711:37, 18 May 2025 diff hist +710 N Liesma Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Liesma}} Liesma is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Lavtian. It is the name of HIP66192 (, HD 118203) in constellation UMa. ==Etymology and History== Liesma means flame, and it is the name of a character from the Latvian poem Staburags un Liesma. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==Weblinks==..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:3711:37, 18 May 2025 diff hist +690 N Lich Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Lich}} Lich is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is fictional. It is the name of PSR B1257+12 in constellation Vir. ==Etymology and History== Lich is a fictional undead creature known for controlling other undead creatures with magic. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2015/12/15. ==Weblinks== * Website of th..." current Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:3611:36, 18 May 2025 diff hist +849 N Libertas Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Libertas}} Libertas 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 HIP97938 (ξ Aql, HR 7595) in constellation Aql. ==Etymology and History== Libertas is Latin for "liberty". Liberty refers to social and political freedoms, and a reminder that there are people derived of liberty in the world even today. The constellation Aquila represents an eagle -..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:3611:36, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,503 N Lesath Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Lesath}} Lesath 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 HIP85696 (υ Sco, HR 6508) in constellation Sco. ==Etymology and History== The formation of this name begins with the Greek term "(foggy) conglomeration," used by Ptolemy in the Tetrabiblos in describing several nebulous sky objects (in the present case, probably the open cluster M7). Pt..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:3611:36, 18 May 2025 diff hist +8 Lerna No edit summary current
- 11:3611:36, 18 May 2025 diff hist +788 N Lerna Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Lerna}} Lerna 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 HIPIntegerPart[] (, HAT-P-42) in constellation Hya. ==Etymology and History== Lerna was the name of a lake in the eastern Peloponnese, where the Lernaean Hydra, an immortal mythical nine-headed beast lived. The star lies in the constellation of Hydra. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:3511:35, 18 May 2025 diff hist +65 Leepwal No edit summary
- 11:3411:34, 18 May 2025 diff hist +27 Larawag No edit summary
- 11:3311:33, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,167 N Larawag Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Larawag}} Larawag is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Aboriginal/ Wardaman. It is the name of HIP82396 (ε Sco, HR 6241) in constellation Sco. ==Etymology and History== Larawag is the Wardaman name of ε Sco, from the Northern Territory, Australia. Larawag is part of a procession of beings along the curve of stars in Scorpius, acting as the signal watcher, noting..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:3311:33, 18 May 2025 diff hist +84 Lang-Exster No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 11:3111:31, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,150 N La Superba Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:La Superba}} La Superba 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 HIP62223 (Y CVn, HR 4846) in constellation CVn. ==Etymology and History== In 1868 Secchi used "superba" as an adjective to describe the star Y CVn, not as a proper name of the star. However, in 1876 Birmingham seems to have borrowed from Secchi this term and used it as a proper na..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:3011:30, 18 May 2025 diff hist +998 N Kurhah Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Kurhah}} Kurhah 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 HIP108917 (ξ Cep, HR 8417) in constellation Cep. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from one vocalization of its ind-A name: al-qurha, "the White Spot on the Forehead of a Horse." However, the original Arabic script for the name can be read and vocalized in other ways wit..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:3011:30, 18 May 2025 diff hist +197 Kulou (库楼) No edit summary
- 11:2711:27, 18 May 2025 diff hist +55 Kui (奎) No edit summary
- 11:2611:26, 18 May 2025 diff hist +171 Kui (奎) No edit summary Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:2411:24, 18 May 2025 diff hist +20 Kraz No edit summary
- 11:2411:24, 18 May 2025 diff hist +793 N Kraz Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Kraz}} Kraz is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is unknown. It is the name of HIP61359 (β Crv, HR 4786) in constellation Crv. ==Etymology and History== Name of unknown etymology from the "Atlas Coeli Skalnaté Pleso" of Czech astronomer Antonín Bečvář (1901-1965). ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2018/06..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:2311:23, 18 May 2025 diff hist +793 N Kosjenka Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Kosjenka}} Kosjenka is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Croatian. It is the name of HIPIntegerPart[] (, WASP-63) in constellation Col. ==Etymology and History== Kosjenka is the protagonist of the Croatian fairy tale Regoč. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2023/08/01. ==Weblinks== * Website of the IAU WG..." current Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:2311:23, 18 May 2025 diff hist +8 Kornephoros No edit summary
- 11:2311:23, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,115 N Kornephoros Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Kornephoros}} Kornephoros 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 HIP80816 (β Her, HR 6148) in constellation Her. ==Etymology and History== From the Greek word κορυνηφόρος, "club-bearer", mentioned in one Renaissance study as a name for the constellation Hercules. Properly it is of mythological rather than astronomical significance..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:2211:22, 18 May 2025 diff hist +752 N Komondor Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Komondor}} Komondor is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Hungarian. It is the name of HIPIntegerPart[] (, HAT-P-12) in constellation CVn. ==Etymology and History== The Komondor is a large white Hungarian breed of livestock guardian dog. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2023/08/01. ==Weblinks== * Website o..." current Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:2211:22, 18 May 2025 diff hist −12 Koit No edit summary current
- 11:2211:22, 18 May 2025 diff hist +686 N Koit Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Koit}} Koit is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Estonian. It is the name of HIPIntegerPart[] (, XO-4) in constellation Lyn. ==Etymology and History== Koit is Estonian for the time when the Sun rises in the morning (dawn). ==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
- 11:2111:21, 18 May 2025 diff hist +703 N Koeia Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Koeia}} Koeia is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Taíno. It is the name of HIP12961 (, HIP 12961) in constellation Eri. ==Etymology and History== Koeia was the word for star in the language of the Taíno Indigenous People of the Caribbean. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==Weblinks== * Webs..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:2111:21, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,071 N Kochab Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Kochab}} Kochab 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 HIP72607 (β UMi, HR 5563) in constellation UMi. ==Etymology and History== Applied to β UMi in Renaissance times and of uncertam derivation. It is probably from one of the names Alrucaba, Rucaba, etc., that were first applied to θ UMa, then to α UMi, in medieval times. However, the na..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:2111:21, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,090 N Kitalpha Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Kitalpha}} Kitalpha 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 HIP104987 (α Equ, HR 8131) in constellation Equ. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from the sci-A constellation name qit'at al-faras, "the Section of the Horse," for Equuleus. Ptolemy had Ἵππου Προτομή, "the First Half of the Horse," for the constellatio..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:2011:20, 18 May 2025 diff hist +810 N Khambalia Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Khambalia}} Khambalia is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Coptic. It is the name of HIP69974 (λ Vir, HR 5359) in constellation Vir. ==Etymology and History== The Coptic (Egyptian) term Khambalia means "Crooked-clawed" (perhaps designating an agricultural device or symbol of secret knowledge); it was used in mantic texts for the star in the foot of Virgo. ==Mytho..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:1811:18, 18 May 2025 diff hist +888 N Keid Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Keid}} Keid 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 HIP19849 (ο2 Eri, HR 1325) in constellation Eri. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from the ind-A name al-qaid, "the Egg Shells," for unspecified stars around the ind-A ostrich's nest. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN o..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:1811:18, 18 May 2025 diff hist +771 N Kaveh Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Kaveh}} Kaveh 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 HIP92895 (, HD 175541) in constellation Ser. ==Etymology and History== Kaveh is one of the heroes of Shahnameh, the epic poem composed by Persian poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 CE. Kaveh is a blacksmith who symbolises justice. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The na..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:1711:17, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,251 N Kaus Media Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Kaus Media}} Kaus Media 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 HIP89931 (δ Sgr, HR 6859) in constellation Sgr. ==Etymology and History== Arbitrarily applied in recent times, together with the Latin distinctions of "middle," "southern," and "northern" (for λ Sgr), from the ind-A (and later sci-A) constellation name al-qaus, "the Bow." For t..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:1711:17, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,257 N Kaus Borealis Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Kaus Borealis}} Kaus Borealis 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 HIP90496 (λ Sgr, HR 6913) in constellation Sgr. ==Etymology and History== Arbitrarily applied in recent times, together with the Latin distinctions of "middle," "southern," and "northern" (for λ Sgr), from the ind-A (and later sci-A) constellation name al-qaus, "the Bow."..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:1611:16, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,259 N Kaus Australis Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Kaus Australis}} Kaus Australis 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 HIP90185 (ε Sgr, HR 6879) in constellation Sgr. ==Etymology and History== Arbitrarily applied in recent times, together with the Latin distinctions of "middle," "southern," and "northern" (for λ Sgr), from the ind-A (and later sci-A) constellation name al-qaus, "the Bow..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:1611:16, 18 May 2025 diff hist +733 N Karaka Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Karaka}} Karaka is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Māori. It is the name of HIP76351 (, HD 137388) in constellation Aps. ==Etymology and History== Karaka is the word in the Māori language for a plant endemic to New Zealand that produces a bright orange, fleshy fruit. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 201..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:1611:16, 18 May 2025 diff hist +753 N Kang Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Kang}} Kang is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Chinese. It is the name of HIP69427 (κ Vir, HR 5315) in constellation Vir. ==Etymology and History== determinitive star of lunar mansion Kang (The Neck) whose naming constellation constists of 4 stars according to sources back to the 3rd millennium BCE ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:1511:15, 18 May 2025 diff hist +702 N Kamuy Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Kamuy}} Kamuy is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Ainu. It is the name of HIP79219 (, HD 145457) in constellation CrB. ==Etymology and History== Kamuy is a word in the Ainu language denoting a supernatural entity possessing spiritual energy. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==Weblinks== * Web..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:1511:15, 18 May 2025 diff hist +706 N Kalausi Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Kalausi}} Kalausi is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Dholuo. It is the name of HIP47202 (, HD 83443) in constellation Vel. ==Etymology and History== The word Kalausi means a very strong whirling column of wind in the Dholuo language of Kenya. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17. ==Weblinks== * W..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:1411:14, 18 May 2025 diff hist +185 Kaffalmusalsala (كفّ المسلسة) No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 11:1311:13, 18 May 2025 diff hist +180 Kaffalmusalsala (كفّ المسلسة) No edit summary
- 11:1111:11, 18 May 2025 diff hist +800 N Kaffaljidhma Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Kaffaljidhma}} Kaffaljidhma 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 HIP12706 (γ Cet, HR 804) in constellation Cet. ==Etymology and History== Arabic الكف الجذماء, al-kaf al-jaðmāʾ ('the cut-short hand') is given as a star name in Allen (1899) with reference to an Arabic name for the asterism of Cetus's Head. ==Mythology== ==IA..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:1011:10, 18 May 2025 diff hist +849 N Kaewkosin Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Kaewkosin}} Kaewkosin 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[] (, GJ 3470) in constellation Cnc. ==Etymology and History== Kaewkosin (แก้วโกสินทร์) refers to the crystals of the Hindu deity Indra in the Thai language, alluding to the ancient belief that the stars were gemstones. ==Mythology== ==IAU Work..." current Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:1011:10, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,071 N Jishui Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Jishui}} Jishui is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Chinese. It is the name of HIP37265 (ο Gem, HR 2930) in constellation Gem. ==Etymology and History== traditional Chinese single star asterism: translations of the term are "Bilgewater", "a store of water to make wine", or "accumulated water (held in by dikes for future use)". It refers to a faint star in Gemini..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:1011:10, 18 May 2025 diff hist +765 N Jabbah Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Jabbah}} Jabbah 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 HIP79374 (ν Sco, HR 6027) in constellation Sco. ==Etymology and History== the name was considered popular by WGSN as mentioned in Allen (1899): "in the Century Cyclopaedia, perhaps from its being one of the mansil Iklil al Jabbah." ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Group on Star Names== The..." Tag: Disambiguation links
- 11:0911:09, 18 May 2025 diff hist +945 N Izar Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Izar}} Izar 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 HIP72105 (ε Boo, HR 5506) in constellation Boo. ==Etymology and History== Applied in recent times from the Arabic word izwar, "girdle" or "loin cloth", being a later version of the original term al-mi)zar used in the Arabic Almagest in describing this star. ==Mythology== ==IAU Working Gro..." Tag: Disambiguation links
