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{{Infobox constellation
| name = Berehynia
| native = Berehynia
| translation = hearth mother, protectress of the earth
| pronounce =
| IPA =
| culture = IAU
| RA = 66.248062
| dec = 39.460642
| areatotal = 0
| numbermainstars = 1
| numberbfstars = 1
| numberstarsplanets = 1 ([[Tryzub]])
| numberbrightstars = 0
| numbernearbystars =
| brighteststarname = Berehynia
| starmagnitude = 11.72
| neareststarname =
| stardistance =
| numbermessierobjects =
| meteorshowers =
| bordering = Per
| notes =
| cat = IAU-Star Name
}}
Berehynia is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Ukrainian. It is the name of HAT-P-15 in constellation Per.
Berehynia is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Ukrainian. It is the name of HAT-P-15 in constellation Per.



Latest revision as of 02:35, 11 July 2026

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


Berehynia
Asterism Info
Native
Berehynia
Translation
hearth mother, protectress of the earth
Position (2000)
Right ascension66.248062
Declination39.460642
Area0 sq. deg.
Stars
Bright stars1
Bayer/Flamsteed
stars
1
Stars brighter than 3.00m0
Brightest starBerehynia (11.72m)
exoplanets1 (Tryzub)
Taxonomy
category
of asterism
IAU-Star Name
IAU-
constellations
Per

Berehynia is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Ukrainian. It is the name of HAT-P-15 in constellation Per.

Etymology and History

Berehynia was a Slavic deity of waters and riverbanks but in more recent times her status has been promoted to that of a national goddess — "hearth mother, protectress of the earth".

Mythology

IAU Working Group on Star Names

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

Reference