Laligurans
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Laligurans is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Sagarmatha in the constellation of Leo. Suggested by the country of Nepal, it follows the name theme Natural national symbols of Nepal.
Etymology and History
Laligurans are the Nepali variation of the rhododendron flower and is the national flower of Nepal.
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/