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{{Infobox constellation
| name = Timir
| native = Timir
| translation = darkness
| pronounce =
| IPA =
| culture = IAU
| RA = 247.117296
| dec = -13.399636
| areatotal = 0
| numbermainstars = 1
| numberbfstars = 1
| numberstarsplanets = 1 ([[Tondra]])
| numberbrightstars = 0
| numbernearbystars =
| brighteststarname = Timir
| starmagnitude = 6.89
| neareststarname =
| stardistance =
| numbermessierobjects =
| meteorshowers =
| bordering = Oph
| notes =
| cat = IAU-Star Name
}}
Timir is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Bengali. It is the name of HIP 80687 (HD 148427) in constellation Oph.
Timir is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Bengali. It is the name of HIP 80687 (HD 148427) in constellation Oph.


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* 2019 IAU100 NameExoWorlds
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[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:Oph]] [[Category:Bengali]] [[Category:Bangladesh]] [[Category:Indian]] [[Category:South Asian]] [[Category:Asian]]
[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:Oph]] [[Category:Bengali]] [[Category:Bangladesh]] [[Category:Indian]] [[Category:South Asian]] [[Category:Asian]] [[Category:Modern]]

Latest revision as of 02:41, 17 August 2026

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


Timir
Asterism Info
Native
Timir
Translation
darkness
Position (2000)
Right ascension247.117296
Declination-13.399636
Area0 sq. deg.
Stars
Bright stars1
Bayer/Flamsteed
stars
1
Stars brighter than 3.00m0
Brightest starTimir (6.89m)
exoplanets1 (Tondra)
Taxonomy
category
of asterism
IAU-Star Name
IAU-
constellations
Oph

Timir is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Bengali. It is the name of HIP 80687 (HD 148427) in constellation Oph.

Etymology and History

Timir means darkness in Bengali language, alluding to the star being far away in the darkness of space.

Mythology

IAU Working Group on Star Names

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

Reference