Jordanus

Jordanis Constellation Position on a modern map (CC BY Ultima Thulean)

an obsolete Early Modern constellation made from eight unnamed Ptolemaic stars: Alpha and Beta CVn, Alpha and 38 Lyncis, and four fainter stars of uncertain identity. Alpha and Beta CVn are already named (Cor Caroli and Chara). The brightest of the others is Alpha Lyncis, mag. 3.1.

IAU Working Group Star Names

The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 2023. As this star is already named ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN.