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{{Infobox constellation
| name = Zembra
| native = زمبرة
| translation = an island in the Gulf of Tunis
| pronounce =
| IPA =
| culture = IAU
| RA =
| dec =
| areatotal = 0
| numbermainstars = 1
| numberbfstars = 1
| numberstarsplanets = 1 ([[Zembretta]])
| numberbrightstars = 0
| numbernearbystars =
| brighteststarname = Zembra
| starmagnitude =
| neareststarname =
| stardistance =
| numbermessierobjects =
| meteorshowers =
| bordering = Aqr
| notes =
| cat = IAU-Star Name
}}
Zembra 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 HATS-72 in constellation Aqr.
Zembra 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 HATS-72 in constellation Aqr.


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* NEWC Tunesia: Places and species associated with UNESCO biosphere reserves in Tunisia.
* NEWC Tunesia: Places and species associated with UNESCO biosphere reserves in Tunisia.


[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:Aqr]] [[Category:Arabic]] [[Category:West Asian]] [[Category:Asian]] [[Category:North Africa]] [[Category:Africa]]
[[Category:Asterism]][[Category:Star Name]][[Category:IAU-Star Name]] [[Category:Aqr]] [[Category:Arabic]] [[Category:West Asian]] [[Category:Asian]] [[Category:North Africa]] [[Category:Africa]] [[Category:Modern]]

Latest revision as of 02:54, 17 August 2026

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


Zembra
Asterism Info
Native
زمبرة
Translation
an island in the Gulf of Tunis
Position (2000)
Area0 sq. deg.
Stars
Bright stars1
Bayer/Flamsteed
stars
1
Stars brighter than 3.00m0
Brightest starZembra (m)
exoplanets1 (Zembretta)
Taxonomy
category
of asterism
IAU-Star Name
IAU-
constellations
Aqr

Zembra 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 HATS-72 in constellation Aqr.

Etymology and History

Zembra (زمبرة) is an island in the Gulf of Tunis, known for its wildlife and seabirds. It is part of the UNESCO Iles Zembra et Zembretta Biosphere Reserve, Tunisia.

Mythology

IAU Working Group on Star Names

The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2023/08/01.

Reference

  • References (general)
  • NEWC Tunesia: Places and species associated with UNESCO biosphere reserves in Tunisia.