Lucilinburhuc
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Authors: IAU-WGSN Etymology Group, Susanne M Hoffmann, Youla Azkarrula
| Asterism Info | |
| Native | Lucilinburhuc |
|---|---|
| Translation | The Lucilinburhuc fortress |
| Position (2000) | |
| Right ascension | 97.190463 |
| Declination | 38.962962 |
| Area | 0 sq. deg. |
| Stars | |
| Bright stars | 1 |
| Bayer/Flamsteed stars | 1 |
| Stars brighter than 3.00m | 0 |
| Brightest star | Lucilinburhuc (7.89m) |
| exoplanets | 1 (Peitruss) |
| Taxonomy | |
| category of asterism | IAU-Star Name |
| IAU- constellations | Aur |
Lucilinburhuc is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Luxembourgish. It is the name of HIP 30860 (HD 45350) in constellation Aur.
Etymology and History
The Lucilinburhuc fortress was built in 963 by the founder of Luxembourg, Count Siegfried.
Mythology
IAU Working Group on Star Names
The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2019/12/17.
Weblinks
- Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net/
Reference
- References (general)
- 2019 IAU100 NameExoWorlds
