Weetkurrk

Weetkurrk is a name for a star in Bootes, west of Arcturus (Ἀρκτοῦρος), from the Australian Boorong people.

IAU Working Group on Star Names

The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 2025.

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.

Reference

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