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Adams (2018),<ref>Danielle Adams, ''Rain Stars Set, Lunar Stations Rise'', 2018</ref> pp. xx-xx. | Adams (2018),<ref>Danielle Adams, ''Rain Stars Set, Lunar Stations Rise'', 2018</ref> pp. xx-xx. | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:06, 10 April 2026
Authors: Roland Laffitte, Susanne M Hoffmann
al-Simākān, the 2 Simaks = Two Supporters, is an Arabian constellation of two men, one in arms, one disarmed.[1][2][3] The constellation is located in Bootes.
Concordance, Etymology, History
Adams (2018),[5] pp. xx-xx. ...
per Khalid AlAjaji
Laffitte (2012[6], 2025[7]) gives the image as « les 2 Simaks = les 2 Soutiens » which consists of several named stars:
| Name
(orig.) |
Name | translation | identification
(RL) |
author | note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| al-Simākān | the 2 Simaks = the 2 Supporters | α Boo +α Vir | Ṣūfī | ||
| al-Simāk al-Aᶜzal | The Disarmed Simak / Azimech | α Vir | Hağğāğ | ||
| al-Aᶜzal | Alaazel = the Disarmed/ | Yaḥya | |||
| al-Aḥyam | The Cunning One ( ?) | Ét. Tibbetts. | |||
| al-Uḥaymir | The Little Red One | Ét. Tibbetts. | |||
| Muqaddam al-Aᶜzal | Alaazel’s Anterior | θ Vir | Miṣrī | ||
| Aᶜlām al-Simāk | The Announcement/ Harbinger of Simak | η UMa | Miṣrī | ||
| ᶜArš al-Simāk al-Aᶜzal | the Throne of the Disarmed Simak | βγδε Crv | Qutayba | ||
| al-Simāk al-Rāmiḥ | the Armed Simak | α Boo | Qutayba | ||
| al-Rāmiḥ | the Lancer | Ṣūfī | |||
| al-Silāḥ | the Arms | Ṣūfī |
| Adjacent Star Names of al-Simākān | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name
(orig.) |
Name | translation | identification
(RL) |
author | note |
| al-Rumḥ | la Lance | η Boo | Ṣūfī | ||
| Mirzam al-Simāk | the Predecessor of Simak | Marzūqī | |||
| Mufrad al-Rāmiḥ | The Isolated One of Alramech | Tīzīnī | |||
| Rāyat al-Simāk | the Standard of Simak | ε Boo | Qutayba | ||
| Tābiᶜ al-Simāk | the Follower of Simak | Ṣūfī | |||
| al-ᶜAḍaba | the Belt | ρσ Boo | Ṣūfī | ||
| al-Silāḥ | the Arms | τυ Boo | Ṣūfī | ||
Discussion
IAU Working Group Star Names
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Reference
- ↑ Ibn Qutayba al-Dīnawarī, Abū Muḥammad ʿAbdallah b. Muslim. 1956. Kitāb al-anwāʾ (fī mawāsim al-ʿArab). Hyderabad: Maṭbaʿat Majlis Dāʾirat al-Maʿārif al-ʿUthmāniyya.
- ↑ Kunitzsch, Paul. 1961. Untersuchungen zur Sternnomenklatur der Araber. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz.
- ↑ al-Ṣūfī, Abū al-Ḥusayn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān b. ʿUmar. 1981. Kitāb ṣuwar al-kawākib al-thamāniya wa al-arbaʿīn. Beirut: Dār al-Āfāq al-Jadīda.
- ↑ Ludwig Ideler (1809). "Untersuchungen Über Den Ursprung Und Die Bedeutung Der Sternnamen: Ein Beytrag Zur Geschichte Des Gerstirnten Himmels", reprint: Legare Street Press
- ↑ Danielle Adams, Rain Stars Set, Lunar Stations Rise, 2018
- ↑ Roland Laffitte, Le ciel des Arabes, 2012
- ↑ Roland Laffitte, Nommer les étoile: 500 noms hérités des Arabes - Apport de l'uranographie arabe, Orient des Mots, 2025 (online)
