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Authors: IAU-WGSN Etymology Group, {{PAGEAUTHORS}}
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{{Infobox constellation
| name = Heze
| native =  Ezechiel
| translation = one of four prophets from Old Testament
| pronounce =
| IPA =
| culture = IAU
| RA = 203.6732973
| dec = -0.5958164161
| areatotal = 0
| numbermainstars = 1
| numberbfstars = 1
| numberstarsplanets =
| numberbrightstars = 0
| numbernearbystars =
| brighteststarname = Heze
| starmagnitude = 3.38
| neareststarname =
| stardistance =
| numbermessierobjects =
| meteorshowers =
| bordering = Vir
| notes =
| cat = IAU-Star Name
}}
Heze is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Greco-Hebrew. It is the name of HIP 66249 (ζ Vir, HR 5107) in constellation Vir.
Heze is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Greco-Hebrew. It is the name of HIP 66249 (ζ Vir, HR 5107) in constellation Vir.


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* Bečvář, A. (1948) Atlas coeli Skalnaté Pleso. Praha: Přírodověcké Vydavatelství
* Bečvář, A. (1948) Atlas coeli Skalnaté Pleso. Praha: Přírodověcké Vydavatelství


[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:Vir]] [[Category:Ancient Greek]][[Category:Hebrew]] [[Category:European]]
[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:Vir]] [[Category:Ancient Greek]][[Category:Hebrew]] [[Category:European]][[Category:Modern]]

Latest revision as of 07:17, 13 August 2026

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


Heze
Asterism Info
Native
Ezechiel
Translation
one of four prophets from Old Testament
Position (2000)
Right ascension203.6732973
Declination-0.5958164161
Area0 sq. deg.
Stars
Bright stars1
Bayer/Flamsteed
stars
1
Stars brighter than 3.00m0
Brightest starHeze (3.38m)
Taxonomy
category
of asterism
IAU-Star Name
IAU-
constellations
Vir

Heze is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Greco-Hebrew. It is the name of HIP 66249 (ζ Vir, HR 5107) in constellation Vir.

Etymology and History

Name of unknown etymology from the "Atlas Coeli Skalnaté Pleso" of Czech astronomer Antonín Bečvář (1901–1965). It could refer to God, possibly derived from Ezechiel (one of four prophets from Old Testament). Transcription to the Greek language adds "H" to EZE.

Mythology

IAU Working Group on Star Names

The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2018/06/01.

Reference

  • References (general)
  • Bečvář, A. (1948) Atlas coeli Skalnaté Pleso. Praha: Přírodověcké Vydavatelství