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{{Infobox constellation | |||
| name = Angetenar | |||
| native = الحِنايات النهر | |||
| translation = the Bend in the River | |||
| pronounce = | |||
| IPA = | |||
| culture = IAU | |||
| RA = 42.7596963 | |||
| dec = -21.00401153 | |||
| areatotal = 0 | |||
| numbermainstars = 1 | |||
| numberbfstars = 1 | |||
| numberstarsplanets = | |||
| numberbrightstars = 0 | |||
| numbernearbystars = | |||
| brighteststarname = Angetenar | |||
| starmagnitude = 4.77 | |||
| neareststarname = | |||
| stardistance = | |||
| numbermessierobjects = | |||
| meteorshowers = | |||
| bordering = Eri | |||
| notes = | |||
| cat = IAU-Star Name | |||
}} | |||
Angetenar is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP 13288 (τ<sup>2</sup> Eri, HR 850) in constellation Eri. | Angetenar is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP 13288 (τ<sup>2</sup> Eri, HR 850) in constellation Eri. | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:37, 11 July 2026
Authors: IAU-WGSN Etymology Group, Susanne M Hoffmann, Youla Azkarrula, IanRidpath
| Asterism Info | |
| Native | الحِنايات النهر |
|---|---|
| Translation | the Bend in the River |
| Position (2000) | |
| Right ascension | 42.7596963 |
| Declination | -21.00401153 |
| Area | 0 sq. deg. |
| Stars | |
| Bright stars | 1 |
| Bayer/Flamsteed stars | 1 |
| Stars brighter than 3.00m | 0 |
| Brightest star | Angetenar (4.77m) |
| Taxonomy | |
| category of asterism | IAU-Star Name |
| IAU- constellations | Eri |
Angetenar is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP 13288 (τ2 Eri, HR 850) in constellation Eri.
Etymology and History
Derived from the Arabic Al Ḥināyat an-Nahr, 'the Bend in the River', based on Arabic Almagest translations.
Mythology
IAU Working Group on Star Names
The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2017/06/30.
Weblinks
- Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net/
