Madalitso
From All Skies Encyclopaedia
Authors: Susanne M Hoffmann, Youla Azkarrula
Madalitso is an IAU name for an exoplanet. Its host star is Natasha in the constellation of Vela. Suggested by the country of Zambia, it follows the name theme Terms associated with appreciation and blessings in the languages of Zambia.
Etymology and History
Madalitso means blessings in the native language of Nyanja in Zambia.
Mythology
IAU Working Group on Star Names
The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN in the 20xx NameExoWorlds Campaign (NEWC).
Weblinks
- Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net/
