Phobetor

Phobetor  is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Lich in the constellation of Virgo. Suggested by the country of Italy, it follows the name theme NEWC 2015

Etymology and History

Phobetor is a Greek mythological deity of nightmares, the son of Nyx, the primordial deity of night. 

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/

Reference

• References (general)