A Dictionary Of Modern Star Names: A Short Guide To 254 Star Names And Their Derivations

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Sirius, Algol, Castor and Pullux, these names are well known to stargazers

• A Dictionary Of Modern Star Names: A Short Guide To 254 Star Names And Their Derivations available on November 08 2022 from Indigo for 14.95
  
• ISBN bar code 9781931559447 ξ3 registered November 08 2022
  
• ISBN bar code 9781931559447 ξ1 registered April 04 2012
  
• ISBN bar code 9781931559447 ξ2 registered April 04 2012
  
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But others - Rasalhague, Vindemiatrix - are obscure tongue twisters. Have you ever wondered where these exotic-sounding names come from? This fascinating work is considered to be the most authoritative English-language treatment of star names in use today.

^ Kunitzsch, Paul; Smart, Tim (2012). A Dictionary of Modern star Names: A Short Guide to 254 Star Names and Their Derivations, [[New Track Media#Sky Publishing. ISBN 9781931559447 (revised Apr 2012)
^ Kunitzsch, Paul; Smart, Tim (2012). A Dictionary of Modern star Names: A Short Guide to 254 Star Names and Their Derivations, [[New Track Media#Sky Publishing. ISBN 9781931559447 (revised Apr 2012)
^ A Dictionary Of Modern Star Names: A Short Guide To 254 Star Names And Their Derivations Indigo. ISBN 9781931559447 (revised Nov 2022)