Arkab Posterior - Revision history

Rolandlaffitte at 10:59, 7 July 2026

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	Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of its sci-A name 'urqub al-rami, "the Archer's Achilles Tendon".		Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of its sci-A name 'urqub al-rami, "the Archer's Achilles Tendon".

			Roland Laffitte (2025):<blockquote>Figurant sur l’astrolabe, ce nom fut introduit au Moyen Âge comme transcription de cUrqūb al-Rāmī, « le Talon du Sagittaire » dans le ciel gréco-arabe. Revivifié sous une forme raccourcie au début du XIXe siècle, ce nom est aujourd’hui approuvé par l’UAI pour ces deux étoiles . Ar. : ''<sup>c</sup>Urqūb al-Rāmī'', al-Ṣūfī, lat. ''orcob arrami'', Yeḥūda b. Mošè, ''arthob arami'', ''Tabl. Tolédanes.'' Plus tard ''<sup>c</sup>Urqūb al-Rāmī'', Uluġ Bēg > lat. ''‘Urkûb AlRâmi’'', Hyde, et ''‘Urkab er-Râmih’'', Lach > ''Arkab er râmih'', Bode ; ''Urkub'', Piazzi, ''Arkab'' et ''Urkub'', Allen, ''Arkab'', Rumrill. Fr. ''Urkub'', Coulier, ''Arcob'', Benhamouda, ''Arkab'', IGN. ''Arkab Prior'' et ''Posterior'', Rhoads, etc., ''Simbad'', UAI.</blockquote>


			English:<blockquote>This name, which appears on the astrolabe, was introduced in the Middle Ages as a transcription of cUrqūb al-Rāmī, “the Heel of Sagittarius,” in the Greco-Arabic sky. Revived in a shortened form in the early 19th century, this name is now approved by the IAU for these two stars. Ar.: cUrqūb al-Rāmī, al-Ṣūfī, Lat. orcob arrami, Yeḥūda b. Mošè, arthob arami, Tabl. Tolédanes. Later cUrqūb al-Rāmī, Uluġ Bēg > Lat. ‘Urkûb AlRâmi’, Hyde, and ‘Urkab er-Râmih’, Lach > Arkab er râmih, Bode; Urkub, Piazzi, Arkab and Urkub, Allen, Arkab, Rumrill. Fr. Urkub, Coulier, Arcob, Benhamouda, Arkab, IGN. Arkab Prior and Posterior, Rhoads, etc., Simbad, UAI.</blockquote>

	==Mythology==		==Mythology==

Rolandlaffitte at 10:59, 7 July 2026

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	Authors: IAU-WGSN Etymology Group, {{PAGEAUTHORS}}		Authors: IAU-WGSN Etymology Group, {{PAGEAUTHORS}}
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	Arkab Posterior is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP 95294 (β<sup>2</sup> Sgr, HR 7343) in constellation Sgr.		Arkab Posterior (عرقوب الرامي) is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP 95294 (β<sup>2</sup> Sgr, HR 7343) in constellation Sgr.

	==Etymology and History==		==Etymology and History==

YoulaAzkarrula at 12:51, 7 June 2026

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	* Kunitzsch, Paul; Smart, Tim (2006). A Dictionary of Modern star Names: A Short Guide to 254 Star Names and Their Derivations (2nd rev. ed.). Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sky Pub.		* Kunitzsch, Paul; Smart, Tim (2006). A Dictionary of Modern star Names: A Short Guide to 254 Star Names and Their Derivations (2nd rev. ed.). Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sky Pub.

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YoulaAzkarrula at 23:46, 15 May 2026

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	* Kunitzsch, Paul; Smart, Tim (2006). A Dictionary of Modern star Names: A Short Guide to 254 Star Names and Their Derivations (2nd rev. ed.). Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sky Pub.		* Kunitzsch, Paul; Smart, Tim (2006). A Dictionary of Modern star Names: A Short Guide to 254 Star Names and Their Derivations (2nd rev. ed.). Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sky Pub.

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Sushoff at 05:24, 22 January 2026

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	Arkab Posterior is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP 95294 (β<sup>2</sup> Sgr, HR 7343) in constellation Sgr.		Arkab Posterior is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP 95294 (β<sup>2</sup> Sgr, HR 7343) in constellation Sgr.

IanRidpath at 12:20, 18 June 2025

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	Arkab Posterior is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP 95294 (β2 Sgr, HR 7343) in constellation Sgr.		Arkab Posterior is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP 95294 (β<sup>2</sup> Sgr, HR 7343) in constellation Sgr.

	==Etymology and History==		==Etymology and History==

IanRidpath at 09:20, 18 June 2025

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	Arkab Posterior is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of ~~HIP95294~~ (β2 Sgr, HR 7343) in constellation Sgr.		Arkab Posterior is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP 95294 (β2 Sgr, HR 7343) in constellation Sgr.

	==Etymology and History==		==Etymology and History==

	Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of its sci-A name 'urqub al-rami, "the Archer's Achilles Tendon."		Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of its sci-A name 'urqub al-rami, "the Archer's Achilles Tendon".

	==Mythology==		==Mythology==

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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Arkab Posterior}}
Arkab Posterior is a modern star name adopted by the International Astronomical Union in the IAU-Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN). Its origin is Arabic. It is the name of HIP95294 (β2 Sgr, HR 7343) in constellation Sgr.

==Etymology and History==

Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of its sci-A name 'urqub al-rami, "the Archer's Achilles Tendon."

==Mythology==

==IAU Working Group on Star Names==
The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2016/10/05.

==Weblinks==
* Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net/

==Reference==
*[[References|References (general)]]
* Kunitzsch, Paul; Smart, Tim (2006). A Dictionary of Modern star Names: A Short Guide to 254 Star Names and Their Derivations (2nd rev. ed.). Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sky Pub.

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