Pipit
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Pipit is the name for ν Pup among the Kendayan (Dayak Kenayatn) people of West Kalimantan province, Borneo, Indonesia.
Etymology and History
[!!!]The two star form an asterism known as Ensoelit, which is also the name of a bird.
Pipit ("sparrow") is one of a pair of stars (the other being ζ Pup) of the Dayak Kanayatn on Borneo.[1] The two star form an asterism known as Ensoelit, which is also the name of a bird.
Mythology
IAU Working Group Star Names
The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN 2022-2024. ...WGSN chose ... (apply/ not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN.
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Reference
- ↑ Schadee, M.C. (1914). “De Tijdrekening bij de Landak-Dajaks in de Westerafdeeling van Borneo”. Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, 69, 130–139, p. 132
