Bajamar Star

Authors: Susanne M Hoffmann

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

Concordance, Etymology, History

A faint star close to the "Florida" part of North America Nebula was named after the original name for the Bahamas which is “Islas de Bajamar”.

IAU Working Group on Star Names

The name was discussed and approved by the IAU WGSN in 202x. As this star is already named ..., the WGSN chose ... (not to apply/ to apply the name to a neighbouring star/ to ...) in the IAU-CSN.

Reference

• References (general)
• References (early modern)
• Ian Ridpath's website (Star Tales )