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  2. Flamsteed designation - Wikipedia

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    Flamsteed designations gained popularity throughout the eighteenth century, and are now commonly used when no Bayer designation exists. Where a Bayer designation with a Greek letter does exist for a star, it is usually used in preference to the Flamsteed designation. (Flamsteed numbers are generally preferred to Bayer designations with Roman ...

  3. Bayer designation - Wikipedia

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    Detail of Bayer's chart for Orion showing the belt stars and Orion Nebula region, with both Greek and Latin letter labels visible. A Bayer designation is a stellar designation in which a specific star is identified by a Greek or Latin letter followed by the genitive form of its parent constellation's Latin name.

  4. Table of stars with Bayer designations - Wikipedia

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    α β γ δ ε ζ η θ ι κ λ μ ν ξ ο π ρ σ τ υ φ χ ψ ω a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q And: α ...

  5. Beta Centauri - Wikipedia

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    Beta Centauri is a triple star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus.It is officially called Hadar (/ ˈ h eɪ d ɑːr /).The Bayer designation of Beta Centauri is Latinised from β Centauri, and abbreviated Beta Cen or β Cen.

  6. Eta Geminorum - Wikipedia

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    Eta Geminorum is the star's Bayer designation.The traditional names Tejat Prior, Propus (from the Greek, meaning forward foot) and Praepes and Pish Pai (from the Persian Pīshpāy, پیش‌پای, meaning foreleg).

  7. Trapezium Cluster - Wikipedia

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    The Trapezium or Orion Trapezium Cluster, also known by its Bayer designation of Theta 1 Orionis (θ 1 Orionis), is a tight open cluster of stars in the heart of the Orion Nebula, in the constellation of Orion. It was discovered by Galileo Galilei. On 4 February 1617 he sketched three of the stars (A, C and D), but missed the surrounding ...

  8. Alphard - Wikipedia

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    In Chinese, 星宿 (Xīng Xiù), meaning Star, refers to an asterism consisting of Alphard, τ 1 Hydrae, τ 2 Hydrae, ι Hydrae, 26 Hydrae, 27 Hydrae, HD 82477 and HD 82428. [16] Consequently, Alphard itself is known as 星宿一 (Xīng Xiù yī), "the First Star of Star". [17] In ancient China it formed part of an asterism called the "red bird".

  9. 41 Arietis - Wikipedia

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    41 Arietis (abbreviated 41 Ari) is a triple star system in the northern constellation of Aries. With an apparent visual magnitude of 3.63, [ 2 ] this system is readily visible to the naked eye. It has an annual parallax shift of 19.69 mas , [ 1 ] which indicates it is at a distance of 166 light-years (51 parsecs ) from the Sun .

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