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Liesma is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Lavtian. It is the name of HIP 66192 (HD 118203) in constellation UMa.
{{Infobox constellation
| name = Liesma
| native = Liesma
| translation = flame
| pronounce =
| IPA =
| culture = IAU
| RA = 203.510581
| dec = 53.728527
| areatotal = 0
| numbermainstars = 1
| numberbfstars = 1
| numberstarsplanets = 1 ([[Staburags]])
| numberbrightstars = 0
| numbernearbystars =
| brighteststarname = Liesma
| starmagnitude = 8.05
| neareststarname =
| stardistance =
| numbermessierobjects =
| meteorshowers =
| bordering = UMa
| notes =
| cat = IAU-Star Name
}}
Liesma is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latvian. It is the name of HIP 66192 (HD 118203) in constellation UMa.


==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:UMa]] [[Category:Lavtian]]
[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:UMa]] [[Category:Latvia]] [[Category:European]][[Category:Modern]]

Latest revision as of 07:48, 13 August 2026

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


Liesma
Asterism Info
Native
Liesma
Translation
flame
Position (2000)
Right ascension203.510581
Declination53.728527
Area0 sq. deg.
Stars
Bright stars1
Bayer/Flamsteed
stars
1
Stars brighter than 3.00m0
Brightest starLiesma (8.05m)
exoplanets1 (Staburags)
Taxonomy
category
of asterism
IAU-Star Name
IAU-
constellations
UMa

Liesma is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Latvian. It is the name of HIP 66192 (HD 118203) in constellation UMa.

Etymology and History

Liesma means flame, and it is the name of a character from the Latvian poem Staburags un Liesma.

Mythology

IAU Working Group on Star Names

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

Reference