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Chalawan is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Thai. It is the name of HIP53721 (47 UMa, HR 4277) in constellation UMa.
Authors: IAU-WGSN Etymology Group, {{PAGEAUTHORS}}
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{{Infobox constellation
| name = Chalawan
| native = ชาละวัน
| translation = a mythological crocodile king from a Thai folktale
| pronounce =
| IPA =
| culture = IAU
| RA = 150.991104
| dec = 40.4302558
| areatotal = 0
| numbermainstars = 1
| numberbfstars = 1
| numberstarsplanets = 2 ([[Taphao Thong]], [[Taphao Kaew]])
| numberbrightstars = 0
| numbernearbystars =
| brighteststarname = Chalawan
| starmagnitude = 5.05
| neareststarname =
| stardistance =
| numbermessierobjects =
| meteorshowers =
| bordering = UMa
| notes =
| cat = IAU-Star Name
}}
Chalawan is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Thai. It is the name of HIP 53721 (47 UMa, HR 4277) in constellation UMa.


==Etymology and History==
==Etymology and History==
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* 2015 NameExoWorlds
* 2015 NameExoWorlds


[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:UMa]] [[Category:Thai]]
[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:UMa]] [[Category:Thailand]] [[Category:Southeast Asian]] [[Category:Asian]][[Category:Modern]]

Latest revision as of 03:04, 11 July 2026

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


Chalawan
Asterism Info
Native
ชาละวัน
Translation
a mythological crocodile king from a Thai folktale
Position (2000)
Right ascension150.991104
Declination40.4302558
Area0 sq. deg.
Stars
Bright stars1
Bayer/Flamsteed
stars
1
Stars brighter than 3.00m0
Brightest starChalawan (5.05m)
exoplanets2 (Taphao ThongTaphao Kaew)
Taxonomy
category
of asterism
IAU-Star Name
IAU-
constellations
UMa

Chalawan is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Thai. It is the name of HIP 53721 (47 UMa, HR 4277) in constellation UMa.

Etymology and History

Chalawan is a mythological crocodile king from a Thai folktale.

Mythology

IAU Working Group on Star Names

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

Reference