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{{Infobox constellation
| name = Dziban
| native = الذئبان
| translation = The two wolves
| pronounce =
| IPA =
| culture = IAU
| RA = 265.4835932
| dec = 72.14886878
| areatotal = 0
| numbermainstars = 1
| numberbfstars = 1
| numberstarsplanets =
| numberbrightstars = 0
| numbernearbystars =
| brighteststarname = Dziban
| starmagnitude = 4.55
| neareststarname =
| stardistance =
| numbermessierobjects =
| meteorshowers =
| bordering = Dra
| notes =
| cat = IAU-Star Name
}}
Dziban 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 86614 (ψ<sup>1</sup> Dra, HR 6636) in constellation Dra.
Dziban 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 86614 (ψ<sup>1</sup> Dra, HR 6636) in constellation Dra.


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* Allen (1899, 212)
* Allen (1899, 212)


[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:Dra]] [[Category:Arabic]]
[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:Dra]] [[Category:Arabic]] [[Category:West Asian]] [[Category:Asian]] [[Category:North Africa]] [[Category:Africa]]

Latest revision as of 06:57, 13 August 2026

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


Dziban
Asterism Info
Native
الذئبان
Translation
The two wolves
Position (2000)
Right ascension265.4835932
Declination72.14886878
Area0 sq. deg.
Stars
Bright stars1
Bayer/Flamsteed
stars
1
Stars brighter than 3.00m0
Brightest starDziban (4.55m)
Taxonomy
category
of asterism
IAU-Star Name
IAU-
constellations
Dra

Dziban 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 86614 (ψ1 Dra, HR 6636) in constellation Dra.

Etymology and History

Dsiban, from Al Dhibain (the Arabs' title for ζ and η), has been given by some to this pair ψ1, ψ2 Dra.

Mythology

IAU Working Group on Star Names

The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2017/09/05.

Reference