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[[File:Jui profileCard SadeghFaghanpour-IAU-WGSN.jpg|thumb|Jiu profile card (CC BY M.Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU WGSN).]] | |||
{{Infobox constellation | |||
| name = Jiu | |||
| native = 臼 | |||
| translation = Mortar | |||
| pronounce = | |||
| IPA = | |||
| culture = IAU | |||
| RA = 331.752773 | |||
| dec = 25.345099 | |||
| areatotal = 0 | |||
| numbermainstars = 1 | |||
| numberbfstars = 1 | |||
| numberstarsplanets = | |||
| numberbrightstars = 0 | |||
| numbernearbystars = | |||
| brighteststarname = Jiu | |||
| starmagnitude = 3.77 | |||
| neareststarname = | |||
| stardistance = | |||
| numbermessierobjects = | |||
| meteorshowers = | |||
| bordering = Peg | |||
| notes = | |||
| cat = IAU-Star Name | |||
}} | |||
Jiu is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Chinese. It is the name of the star Iota Pegasi in constellation [[Pegasus]]. | Jiu is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Chinese. It is the name of the star Iota Pegasi in constellation [[Pegasus]]. | ||
==Concordance, Etymology, History== | ==Concordance, Etymology, History== | ||
see [[Neichu_and_Jiu]] | |||
==Mythology== | ==Mythology== | ||
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File: | File:Jui profileCard SadeghFaghanpour-IAU-WGSN.jpg|Jiu profile card (CC BY M.Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU WGSN). | ||
File: | File:Jui stickfigure SadeghFaghanpour-IAU-WGSN.jpg|Jiu stick figure (CC BY M.Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU WGSN). | ||
File:Neichu profileCard SadeghFaghanpour-IAU-WGSN.jpg|Neichu profile card (CC BY M.Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU WGSN). | |||
File:Neichu stickfigure SadeghFaghanpour-IAU-WGSN.jpg|Neichu stick figure (CC BY M.Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU WGSN). | |||
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[[Category:Star Name]] | [[Category:Star Name]] | ||
[[Category:Peg]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] | [[Category:Peg]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] | ||
[[Category:Eurasia]] | [[Category:Eurasia]][[Category:Chinese]] | ||
[[Category:East Asian]] [[Category:Asian]][[Category:Modern]] | [[Category:East Asian]] [[Category:Asian]][[Category:Modern]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:43, 16 September 2026
Authors: Susanne M Hoffmann, ASE Tech Team

| Asterism Info | |
| Native | 臼 |
|---|---|
| Translation | Mortar |
| Position (2000) | |
| Right ascension | 331.752773 |
| Declination | 25.345099 |
| Area | 0 sq. deg. |
| Stars | |
| Bright stars | 1 |
| Bayer/Flamsteed stars | 1 |
| Stars brighter than 3.00m | 0 |
| Brightest star | Jiu (3.77m) |
| Taxonomy | |
| category of asterism | IAU-Star Name |
| IAU- constellations | Peg |
Jiu is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Chinese. It is the name of the star Iota Pegasi in constellation Pegasus.
Concordance, Etymology, History
Mythology
IAU Working Group on Star Names
The name was discussed and adopted by the IAU WGSN in 2026.
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Jiu profile card (CC BY M.Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU WGSN).
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Jiu stick figure (CC BY M.Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU WGSN).
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Neichu profile card (CC BY M.Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU WGSN).
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Neichu stick figure (CC BY M.Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU WGSN).
Weblinks
Reference
- References (general)
- References (early modern)
- Ian Ridpath's website (Star Tales )





