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Cervantes is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Spanish. It is the name of HIP86796 (μ Ara, HR 6585) in constellation Ara.
Authors: IAU-WGSN Etymology Group, {{PAGEAUTHORS}}
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{{Infobox constellation
| name = Cervantes
| native = Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
| translation = Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
| pronounce =
| IPA =
| culture = IAU
| RA = 266.0362631
| dec = -51.83405322
| areatotal = 0
| numbermainstars = 1
| numberbfstars = 1
| numberstarsplanets = 4 ([[Quijote]], [[Dulcinea]], [[Rocinante]], [[Sancho]])
| numberbrightstars = 0
| numbernearbystars =
| brighteststarname = Cervantes
| starmagnitude = 5.15
| neareststarname =
| stardistance =
| numbermessierobjects =
| meteorshowers =
| bordering = Ara
| notes =
| cat = IAU-Star Name
}}
Cervantes is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Spanish. It is the name of HIP 86796 (μ Ara, HR 6585) in constellation Ara.


==Etymology and History==
==Etymology and History==
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* 2015 NameExoWorlds
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[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:Ara]] [[Category:Spanish]]
[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:Ara]] [[Category:Spanish]] [[Category:European]]
[[Category:Modern]]

Latest revision as of 03:02, 11 July 2026

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


Cervantes
Asterism Info
Native
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Translation
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Position (2000)
Right ascension266.0362631
Declination-51.83405322
Area0 sq. deg.
Stars
Bright stars1
Bayer/Flamsteed
stars
1
Stars brighter than 3.00m0
Brightest starCervantes (5.15m)
exoplanets4 (Quijote, Dulcinea, Rocinante, Sancho)
Taxonomy
category
of asterism
IAU-Star Name
IAU-
constellations
Ara

Cervantes is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Spanish. It is the name of HIP 86796 (μ Ara, HR 6585) in constellation Ara.

Etymology and History

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616) was a famous Spanish writer and author of "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha".

Mythology

IAU Working Group on Star Names

The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2015/12/15.

Reference