Absolutno

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Absolutno
Asterism Info
Native
Absolutno
IPA[absolutno]
Translation
a fictional miraculous substance in the sci-fi novel Továrna na absolutno
Position (2000)
Right ascension116.716506
Declination39.094572
Area0 sq. deg.
Stars
Bright stars1
Bayer/Flamsteed
stars
1
Stars brighter than 3.00m0
Brightest starAbsolutno (11.95m)
exoplanets1 (Makropulos)
Taxonomy
category
of asterism
IAU-Star Name
IAU-
constellations
Lyn

Absolutno is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is fictional. It is the name of the star XO-5 in constellation Lynx.

Etymology and History

Absolutno is a fictional miraculous substance in the sci-fi novel Továrna na absolutno (The Factory for the Absolute) by influential Czech writer Karel Čapek.

Mythology

IAU Working Group on Star Names

The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17.

Reference