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2. Beta Canis Majoris - Wikipedia

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   Beta Canis Majoris is the star's Bayer designation.The traditional names Mirzam, Al-Murzim or Murzim, [11] derive from the Arabic (مرزم) for 'The Herald', and probably refer to its position, heralding (i.e., rising before) Sirius in the night sky.

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. Beta Tauri - Wikipedia

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   This star has two Bayer designations: β Tauri (Latinised to Beta Tauri) and γ Aurigae (Latinised to Gamma Aurigae). Ptolemy considered the star to be shared by Auriga, and Johann Bayer assigned it a designation in both constellations. When the modern constellation boundaries were fixed in 1930, the designation γ Aurigae largely dropped from use.

5. 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 ...

6. File:4.5 stars.svg - Wikipedia

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7. List of stars in Lyra - Wikipedia

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   • Notes = Common name(s) or alternate name(s); comments; notable properties [for example: multiple star status, range of variability if it is a variable star, exoplanets, etc.] See also [ edit ]

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. List of stars in Canis Minor - Wikipedia

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   • Notes = Common name(s) or alternate name(s); comments; notable properties [for example: multiple star status, range of variability if it is a variable star, exoplanets, etc.] See also [ edit ]