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Liesma is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Lavtian. It is the name of HIP 66192 (HD 118203) in constellation UMa.
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Liesma is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latvian. It is the name of HIP 66192 (HD 118203) in constellation UMa.


==Etymology and History==
==Etymology and History==
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Latest revision as of 06:46, 24 May 2026

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


Liesma is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latvian. It is the name of HIP 66192 (HD 118203) in constellation UMa.

Etymology and History

Liesma means flame, and it is the name of a character from the Latvian poem Staburags un Liesma.

Mythology

IAU Working Group on Star Names

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

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