Necklace
From All Skies Encyclopaedia
Authors: Susanne M Hoffmann, Youla Azkarrula
Necklace is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is English language in modern astrophysics. It is the name of the star ... in constellation ... .
A brief information (language, culture of origin)
Concordance, Etymology, History
The reason for the name in given in Corradi et al. (2011):
Mythology
IAU Working Group on Star Names
The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN in 2026, as it has been in popular use among astrophysicists and listed in SIMBAD already.
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