Khepdenreret

Authors: Susanne M Hoffmann

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Khepdenreret is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is ancient Egyptian. It is the name of the star ... in constellation Hercules .

IAU Working Group on Star Names

The name "Reret" was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 2026, and due to its significance in the Egyptian culture, it was decided to use a specific name mentioned in the Ramesside Star Clocks for the adoption in the IAU-CSN.

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