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	==IAU Working Group on Star Names==		==IAU Working Group on Star Names==
	The name Nekhet was suggested to the IAU WGSN in 2023. As this is a huge constellation, it cannot be justified to be represented by only a tiny star. WGSN chose to keep its heritage with a star name that is found as a body part of Nekhet in the Ramesside Star Clocks.		The name Nekhet was suggested to the IAU WGSN in 2023. As this is a huge constellation, it cannot be justified to be represented by only a tiny star. WGSN chose to keep its heritage with a star name that is found as a body part of Nekhet in the Ramesside Star Clocks. The name was adopted on 16 July 2026.

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	Tepennekhet is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Ancient Egyptian. It is the name of the star Delta Equuleus in constellation [[Equuleus]].		Tepennekhet, Head of the Giant, is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Ancient Egyptian. It is the name of the star Delta Equuleus in constellation [[Equuleus]].


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

			[[Nekhet]] is a huge constellation that is preserved in ancient Egyptian texts and visual representations.
	==Mythology==		==Mythology==

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Tepennekhet is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Ancient Egyptian. It is the name of the star Delta Equuleus in constellation [[Equuleus]].

==Concordance, Etymology, History==

==Mythology==

==IAU Working Group on Star Names==
The name Nekhet was suggested to the IAU WGSN in 2023. As this is a huge constellation, it cannot be justified to be represented by only a tiny star. WGSN chose to keep its heritage with a star name that is found as a body part of Nekhet in the Ramesside Star Clocks.

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== Weblinks ==

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

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