Pattern:StarName-IAU

From All Skies Encyclopaedia

Authors: Susanne M Hoffmann


... is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is ... . It is the name of the star ... in constellation ... .

A brief information (language, culture of origin)

Concordance, Etymology, History

Mythology

IAU Working Group on Star Names

The name was discussed and adopted by the IAU WGSN in 202x. 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.


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