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Authors: IAU-WGSN Etymology Group, {{PAGEAUTHORS}}
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{{Infobox constellation
| name = Cocibolca
| native = Cocibolca
| translation = the largest lake in Central America in Nicaragua
| pronounce =
| IPA =
| culture = IAU
| RA = 11.111045
| dec = -26.515683
| areatotal = 0
| numbermainstars = 1
| numberbfstars = 1
| numberstarsplanets = 1 ([[Xolotlan]])
| numberbrightstars = 0
| numbernearbystars =
| brighteststarname = Cocibolca
| starmagnitude = 7.78
| neareststarname =
| stardistance =
| numbermessierobjects =
| meteorshowers =
| bordering = Scl
| notes =
| cat = IAU-Star Name
}}
Cocibolca 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 3479 (HD 4208) in constellation Scl.
Cocibolca 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 3479 (HD 4208) in constellation Scl.


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* 2019 IAU100 NameExoWorlds
* 2019 IAU100 NameExoWorlds


[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:Scl]] [[Category:Spanish]]
[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:Scl]] [[Category:Spanish]] [[Category:European]]
[[Category:Modern]]

Latest revision as of 03:12, 11 July 2026

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


Cocibolca
Asterism Info
Native
Cocibolca
Translation
the largest lake in Central America in Nicaragua
Position (2000)
Right ascension11.111045
Declination-26.515683
Area0 sq. deg.
Stars
Bright stars1
Bayer/Flamsteed
stars
1
Stars brighter than 3.00m0
Brightest starCocibolca (7.78m)
exoplanets1 (Xolotlan)
Taxonomy
category
of asterism
IAU-Star Name
IAU-
constellations
Scl

Cocibolca 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 3479 (HD 4208) in constellation Scl.

Etymology and History

Cocibolca is the Nahualt name for the largest lake in Central America in Nicaragua.

Mythology

IAU Working Group on Star Names

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

Reference