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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. | 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. | ||
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[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:UMa]] [[Category:Thailand]] [[Category:Southeast Asian]] [[Category:Asian]] | [[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
| Asterism Info | |
| Native | ชาละวัน |
|---|---|
| Translation | a mythological crocodile king from a Thai folktale |
| Position (2000) | |
| Right ascension | 150.991104 |
| Declination | 40.4302558 |
| Area | 0 sq. deg. |
| Stars | |
| Bright stars | 1 |
| Bayer/Flamsteed stars | 1 |
| Stars brighter than 3.00m | 0 |
| Brightest star | Chalawan (5.05m) |
| exoplanets | 2 (Taphao Thong, Taphao 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.
Weblinks
- Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net/
Reference
- References (general)
- 2015 NameExoWorlds
