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[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:Tuc]] [[Category:Makhuwa]]
[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:Tuc]] [[Category:Makhuwa]] [[Category:Mozambique]] [[Category:East Africa]] [[Category:Africa]]

Latest revision as of 03:53, 19 May 2026

Authors: IAU-WGSN Etymology Group, Susanne M Hoffmann, Youla Azkarrula


Emiw is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Makhuwa. It is the name of HIP 5529 (HD 7199) in constellation Tuc.

Etymology and History

Emiw represents love in the local Makhuwa language of the northern region of Mozambique.

Mythology

IAU Working Group on Star Names

The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17.

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