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Staburags is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is [[Liesma]] in the constellation of [[Ursa Major]]. Suggested by the country of Latvia, it follows the name theme Names of characters and places associated with the poem Staburags un Liesma by Latvian poet Fridrihs Malbergis (1824–1907). | Staburags is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is [[Liesma]] in the constellation of [[Ursa Major]]. Suggested by the country of Latvia, it follows the name theme Names of characters and places associated with the poem Staburags un Liesma by Latvian poet Fridrihs Malbergis (1824–1907). | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:06, 29 May 2026
Authors: Susanne M Hoffmann, Youla Azkarrula
Staburags is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Liesma in the constellation of Ursa Major. Suggested by the country of Latvia, it follows the name theme Names of characters and places associated with the poem Staburags un Liesma by Latvian poet Fridrihs Malbergis (1824–1907).
Etymology and History
Staburags is the name of a character from the Latvian poem Staburags un Liesma, and denotes a rock with symbolic meaning in literature and history.
Mythology
IAU Working Group on Star Names
The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN in the 20xx NameExoWorlds Campaign (NEWC).
Weblinks
- Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net/
