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Gumala is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Malay. It is the name of | Authors: IAU-WGSN Etymology Group, {{PAGEAUTHORS}} | ||
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{{Infobox constellation | |||
| name = Gumala | |||
| native = Gumala | |||
| translation = a magic bezoar stone found in snakes, dragons, etc | |||
| pronounce = | |||
| IPA = | |||
| culture = IAU | |||
| RA = 288.8884586 | |||
| dec = -24.17935318 | |||
| areatotal = 0 | |||
| numbermainstars = 1 | |||
| numberbfstars = 1 | |||
| numberstarsplanets = 1 ([[Mastika]]) | |||
| numberbrightstars = 0 | |||
| numbernearbystars = | |||
| brighteststarname = Gumala | |||
| starmagnitude = 6.237 | |||
| neareststarname = | |||
| stardistance = | |||
| numbermessierobjects = | |||
| meteorshowers = | |||
| bordering = Sgr | |||
| notes = | |||
| cat = IAU-Star Name | |||
}} | |||
Gumala is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Malay. It is the name of HIP 94645 (V5652 Sgr, HD 179949) in constellation Sgr. | |||
==Etymology and History== | ==Etymology and History== | ||
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* 2019 IAU100 NameExoWorlds | * 2019 IAU100 NameExoWorlds | ||
[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:Sgr]] [[Category: | [[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:Sgr]] [[Category:Malaysia]] [[Category:Southeast Asian]] [[Category:Asian]][[Category:Modern]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:13, 13 August 2026
Authors: IAU-WGSN Etymology Group, Susanne M Hoffmann, Youla Azkarrula
| Asterism Info | |
| Native | Gumala |
|---|---|
| Translation | a magic bezoar stone found in snakes, dragons, etc |
| Position (2000) | |
| Right ascension | 288.8884586 |
| Declination | -24.17935318 |
| Area | 0 sq. deg. |
| Stars | |
| Bright stars | 1 |
| Bayer/Flamsteed stars | 1 |
| Stars brighter than 3.00m | 0 |
| Brightest star | Gumala (6.237m) |
| exoplanets | 1 (Mastika) |
| Taxonomy | |
| category of asterism | IAU-Star Name |
| IAU- constellations | Sgr |
Gumala is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Malay. It is the name of HIP 94645 (V5652 Sgr, HD 179949) in constellation Sgr.
Etymology and History
Gumala is a Malay word, which means a magic bezoar stone found in snakes, dragons, etc.
Mythology
IAU Working Group on Star Names
The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17.
Weblinks
- Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net/
Reference
- References (general)
- 2019 IAU100 NameExoWorlds







