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...omical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Old Norse. It is the name of HIP 16537 (ε Eri, HR 1084) in constellation Eri. Ran is the Norse goddess of the sea, who stirs up the waves and captures sailors with her ne

...omical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Old Norse. It is the name of HIP 90344 (42 Dra, HR 6945) in constellation Dra. Fafnir was a Norse mythological dwarf who turned into a dragon.

...omical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Old Norse. It is the name of the star HAT-P-29 in constellation Per. Muspelheim is the Norse mythological realm of fire. The first gods used the sparks of Muspelheim to

...and places associated with the mythological fire realm of Muspelheim from Norse mythology. Surt is the ruler of Muspelheim and the fire giants there in Norse mythology. At Ragnarok, the end of the world, he will lead the attack on ou

Draugr refers to undead creatures in Norse mythology. 

a Norse or old Germanic asterism in Ursa Major, English term<ref name=":0">The [htt * Old English carles wægn or wǣn, churl's wain: carl, churl (from Old Norse karl) + wægn, wain

...unknown if Christian missionaries brought the Wagon in these stars in the Norse culture or is Indigenous to European cultures north of the Arctic Circle (s