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{{Infobox constellation | |||
| name = Miram | |||
| native = مِعْصَم | |||
| translation = The Wrist | |||
| pronounce = | |||
| IPA = | |||
| culture = IAU | |||
| RA = 42.67420822 | |||
| dec = 55.89549437 | |||
| areatotal = 0 | |||
| numbermainstars = 1 | |||
| numberbfstars = 1 | |||
| numberstarsplanets = | |||
| numberbrightstars = 0 | |||
| numbernearbystars = | |||
| brighteststarname = Miram | |||
| starmagnitude = 3.79 | |||
| neareststarname = | |||
| stardistance = | |||
| numbermessierobjects = | |||
| meteorshowers = | |||
| bordering = Per | |||
| notes = | |||
| cat = IAU-Star Name | |||
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Miram is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP 13268 (η Per, HR 834) in constellation Per. | Miram is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP 13268 (η Per, HR 834) in constellation Per. | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:30, 17 August 2026
Authors: IAU-WGSN Etymology Group, Susanne M Hoffmann, Youla Azkarrula
| Asterism Info | |
| Native | مِعْصَم |
|---|---|
| Translation | The Wrist |
| Position (2000) | |
| Right ascension | 42.67420822 |
| Declination | 55.89549437 |
| Area | 0 sq. deg. |
| Stars | |
| Bright stars | 1 |
| Bayer/Flamsteed stars | 1 |
| Stars brighter than 3.00m | 0 |
| Brightest star | Miram (3.79m) |
| Taxonomy | |
| category of asterism | IAU-Star Name |
| IAU- constellations | Per |
Miram is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP 13268 (η Per, HR 834) in constellation Per.
Etymology and History
Perhaps a misspelling of the Arabic term مِعْصَم miʽṣam, The Wrist, which was used for naming κ Per "Misam" in the CSN.
Mythology
IAU Working Group on Star Names
The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2017/09/05.
Weblinks
- Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net/
