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 HIP 86614 (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.

IAU Working Group on Star Names

The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2017/09/05.

Weblinks

• Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net/

Reference

• References (general)
• Allen (1899, 212)