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File:Magur profileCard SadeghFaghanpour-IAU-WGSN.jpg|Magur profile card (CC BY M.Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU-WGSN). | File:Magur profileCard SadeghFaghanpour-IAU-WGSN.jpg|Magur profile card (CC BY M.Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU-WGSN). | ||
File:Magur stickfigure SadeghFaghanpour-IAU-WGSN.jpg|Magur stick figure (CC BY M.Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU-WGSN). | File:Magur stickfigure SadeghFaghanpour-IAU-WGSN.jpg|Magur stick figure (CC BY M.Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU-WGSN). | ||
File:Heryibwia stickfigure SadeghFaghanpour-IAU-WGSN.jpg|[[Wia]], the Egyptian super-constellation whose middle is marked with a star name: [[Heryibwia]]. | |||
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Revision as of 17:20, 2 September 2026
Authors: Susanne M Hoffmann, Eric Mamajek
Magur is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Sumerian. It is the name of the star HIP 90037 in constellation Corona Australis.
Concordance, Etymology, History
For details see MA2.GUR8.
Mythology
IAU Working Group on Star Names
The name was discussed and adopted by the IAU WGSN in 2026.
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Magur profile card (CC BY M.Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU-WGSN). -
Magur stick figure (CC BY M.Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU-WGSN). -
