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{{Infobox constellation
| name = Chaophraya
| native = Chao Phraya
| translation = the great river of Thailand
| pronounce =
| IPA =
| culture = IAU
| RA = 43.688059
| dec = -10.898063
| areatotal = 0
| numbermainstars = 1
| numberbfstars = 1
| numberstarsplanets = 1 ([[Maeping]])
| numberbrightstars = 0
| numbernearbystars =
| brighteststarname = Chaophraya
| starmagnitude = 11.55
| neareststarname =
| stardistance =
| numbermessierobjects =
| meteorshowers =
| bordering = Eri
| notes =
| cat = IAU-Star Name
}}
Chaophraya is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Thai. It is the name of WASP-50 in constellation Eri.
Chaophraya is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Thai. It is the name of WASP-50 in constellation Eri.



Latest revision as of 03:06, 11 July 2026

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


Chaophraya
Asterism Info
Native
Chao Phraya
Translation
the great river of Thailand
Position (2000)
Right ascension43.688059
Declination-10.898063
Area0 sq. deg.
Stars
Bright stars1
Bayer/Flamsteed
stars
1
Stars brighter than 3.00m0
Brightest starChaophraya (11.55m)
exoplanets1 (Maeping)
Taxonomy
category
of asterism
IAU-Star Name
IAU-
constellations
Eri

Chaophraya is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Thai. It is the name of WASP-50 in constellation Eri.

Etymology and History

Chao Phraya is the great river of Thailand.

Mythology

IAU Working Group on Star Names

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

Reference