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star names

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star names [′stär ‚nāmz]
(astronomy)
Nomenclature for the identification of stars; hundreds of stars have proper names that are traditional, for example, Betelgeuse; this star may be also identified as α Orionis (Alpha Orionis), α for its being the brightest visual star in the constellation Orion.


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