Harpa - Revision history

YoulaAzkarrula at 01:59, 24 May 2026

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Sushoff at 10:24, 18 May 2026

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	[[File:PsalteriumGeorgium_MaxHell.png\|thumb\|The original (first) drawing of Psalterium Georgium in Hell (1789).]]		[[File:PsalteriumGeorgium_MaxHell.png\|thumb\|The original (first) drawing of Psalterium Georgium in Hell (1789).]]
	Harpa could become a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latin, based on a name variant of the obsolete constellation [[Psalterium Georgianum]]~~. It is the name of the star 10 Tau in constellation [[Taurus]], labelled ‍Gamma ‍by ‍Hell ‍and ‍E ‍by ‍Bode~~.		Harpa could become a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latin, based on a name variant of the obsolete constellation [[Psalterium Georgianum]].

	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==
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	==IAU Working Group on Star Names==		==IAU Working Group on Star Names==
	The name was proposed to the IAU WGSN in 2023 for 10 Tauri. This is a very nearby F dwarf star (d=13.9pc, Vmag=4.30): [https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=10+Tau SIMBAD]. Given the brightness and proximity of 10 Tau, it should make a good target for the future Habitable Worlds Observatory for imaging potentially habitable worlds. It is a F9IV-V standard star from the catalog of [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1989ApJS...71..245K/abstract Keenan & McNeil (1989)] , and it was the nearest bright star (Vmag<5) in Taurus that did not yet have a IAU WGSN-adopted name.		The name was proposed to the IAU WGSN in 2023 for 10 Tauri, labelled ‍Gamma ‍by ‍Hell ‍and ‍E ‍by ‍Bode. This is a very nearby F dwarf star (d=13.9pc, Vmag=4.30): [https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=10+Tau SIMBAD]. Given the brightness and proximity of 10 Tau, it should make a good target for the future Habitable Worlds Observatory for imaging potentially habitable worlds. It is a F9IV-V standard star from the catalog of [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1989ApJS...71..245K/abstract Keenan & McNeil (1989)] , and it was the nearest bright star (Vmag<5) in Taurus that did not yet have a IAU WGSN-adopted name.

	In 2026, the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN.		In 2026, the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN.

IanRidpath at 16:28, 19 April 2026

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	[[File:PsalteriumGeorgium_MaxHell.png\|thumb\|The original (first) drawing of Psalterium Georgium in Hell (1789).]]		[[File:PsalteriumGeorgium_MaxHell.png\|thumb\|The original (first) drawing of Psalterium Georgium in Hell (1789).]]
	Harpa could become a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latin, based on a name variant of the obsolete constellation [[Psalterium Georgianum]]. It is the name of the star 10 Tau in constellation [[Taurus]].		Harpa could become a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latin, based on a name variant of the obsolete constellation [[Psalterium Georgianum]]. It is the name of the star 10 Tau in constellation [[Taurus]], labelled ‍Gamma ‍by ‍Hell ‍and ‍E ‍by ‍Bode.

	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==
	The name variant "Harpa" for the constellation [[Psalterium Georgianum]] occurred only in Bode (1801).		The name variant "Harpa" for the constellation [[Psalterium Georgianum]] occurred only in Bode (1801).

IanRidpath: /* Reference */

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Reference

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	* [[References\|References (general)]]		* [[References\|References (general)]]
	* [[References (Medieval and Early Modern)\|References (early modern)]]		* [[References (Medieval and Early Modern)\|References (early modern)]]
	* Ian Ridpath's ~~website~~ ([http://ianridpath.com/startales ~~Star Tales~~] )		* Ian Ridpath's Star Tales (online edition) ([http://www.ianridpath.com/startales/harpa.html Harpa Georgii] )

	[[Category:Tau‏‎]]		[[Category:Tau‏‎]]

Sushoff at 09:12, 19 April 2026

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	[[File:PsalteriumGeorgium_MaxHell.png\|thumb\|The original (first) drawing of Psalterium Georgium in Hell (1789).]]		[[File:PsalteriumGeorgium_MaxHell.png\|thumb\|The original (first) drawing of Psalterium Georgium in Hell (1789).]]
	Harpa is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latin, based on a name variant of the obsolete constellation [[Psalterium Georgianum]]. It is the name of the star 10 Tau in constellation [[Taurus]].		Harpa could become a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latin, based on a name variant of the obsolete constellation [[Psalterium Georgianum]]. It is the name of the star 10 Tau in constellation [[Taurus]].
	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==
	The name variant "Harpa" for the constellation [[Psalterium Georgianum]] ~~occured~~ only in Bode (1801).		The name variant "Harpa" for the constellation [[Psalterium Georgianum]] occurred only in Bode (1801).

	However, this variant is shorter and easier to pronounce than the others which is the reason why it was chosen for the modern star name.		However, this variant is shorter and easier to pronounce than the others which is the reason why it was chosen for the modern star name.

Sushoff at 07:13, 19 April 2026

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Ericmamajek: /* IAU Working Group on Star Names */

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	==IAU Working Group on Star Names==		==IAU Working Group on Star Names==
	The name was proposed to the IAU WGSN in 2023 for 10 Tauri. This is a very nearby F dwarf star (d=13.9pc, Vmag=4.30): [https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=10+Tau SIMBAD]. Given the brightness and proximity of 10 Tau, it is a ~~very~~ good target for the future Habitable Worlds Observatory for ~~trying to image Earth-like exoplanets~~. It is a F9IV-V standard star on of ~~the stars that~~ Keenan ~~adopts to end of the F spectral class~~, and the nearest "bright" star (V<5) in Taurus that ~~is unnamed~~.		The name was proposed to the IAU WGSN in 2023 for 10 Tauri. This is a very nearby F dwarf star (d=13.9pc, Vmag=4.30): [https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=10+Tau SIMBAD]. Given the brightness and proximity of 10 Tau, it should make a good target for the future Habitable Worlds Observatory for imaging potentially habitable worlds. It is a F9IV-V standard star from the catalog of [https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1989ApJS...71..245K/abstract Keenan & McNeil (1989)] , and it was the nearest bright star (Vmag<5) in Taurus that did not yet have a IAU WGSN-adopted name.

	In 2026, the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN.		In 2026, the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN.



	== Weblinks ==		== Weblinks ==

Sushoff at 13:30, 18 April 2026

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	Harpa is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latin, based on a name variant of the obsolete constellation [[Psalterium Georgianum]]. It is the name of the star 10 Tau in constellation [[Taurus]].		Harpa is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latin, based on a name variant of the obsolete constellation [[Psalterium Georgianum]]. It is the name of the star 10 Tau in constellation [[Taurus]].
	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==
			The name variant "Harpa" for the constellation [[Psalterium Georgianum]] occured only in Bode (1801).

			However, this variant is shorter and easier to pronounce than the others which is the reason why it was chosen for the modern star name.


	==Mythology==		==Mythology==
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	==IAU Working Group on Star Names==		==IAU Working Group on Star Names==
	The name was proposed to the IAU WGSN in 2023. In 2026, the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN.		The name was proposed to the IAU WGSN in 2023 for 10 Tauri. This is a very nearby F dwarf star (d=13.9pc, Vmag=4.30): [https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=10+Tau SIMBAD]. Given the brightness and proximity of 10 Tau, it is a very good target for the future Habitable Worlds Observatory for trying to image Earth-like exoplanets. It is a F9IV-V standard star on of the stars that Keenan adopts to end of the F spectral class, and the nearest "bright" star (V<5) in Taurus that is unnamed.

			In 2026, the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN.

Sushoff at 13:22, 18 April 2026

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	Authors: {{PAGEAUTHORS}}		Authors: {{PAGEAUTHORS}}
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			[[File:PsalteriumGeorgium_MaxHell.png\|thumb\|The original (first) drawing of Psalterium Georgium in Hell (1789).]]
	Harpa is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latin, based on a name variant of the obsolete constellation [[Psalterium Georgianum]]. It is the name of the star 10 Tau in constellation [[Taurus]].		Harpa is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latin, based on a name variant of the obsolete constellation [[Psalterium Georgianum]]. It is the name of the star 10 Tau in constellation [[Taurus]].


	==Concordance, Etymology, History==		==Concordance, Etymology, History==

	==Mythology==		==Mythology==
			no mythology

	==IAU Working Group on Star Names==		==IAU Working Group on Star Names==
	The name was ~~discussed and approved 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.		The name was proposed to the IAU WGSN in 2023. In 2026, the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN.

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Authors: {{PAGEAUTHORS}}
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Harpa is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latin, based on a name variant of the obsolete constellation [[Psalterium Georgianum]]. It is the name of the star 10 Tau in constellation [[Taurus]].

==Concordance, Etymology, History==

==Mythology==

==IAU Working Group on Star Names==
The name was discussed and approved 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.

== Weblinks ==

*

== Reference ==
* [[References|References (general)]]
* [[References (Medieval and Early Modern)|References (early modern)]]
* Ian Ridpath's website ([http://ianridpath.com/startales Star Tales] )

[[Category:Tau‏‎]]
[[Category:Star Name‏‎]]
[[Category:IAU-Star Name‏‎]]
[[Category:European]]
[[Category:Modern]]