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			[[File:Sgr_RL2025.png\|thumb\|Sagittarius with Arabic star names (CC BY Laffitte 2025).]]
	Roland Laffitte (2025):<blockquote>Introduit sous cette forme moderne au XX<sup>e</sup> siècle, ce nom, aujourd’hui proposé par l’UAI, est le premier terme du nom arabe ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', « le Genou du Sagittaire », dans le ciel que les astronomes arabes ont hérité des Grecs. Ar. ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', al-Ṣūfī sur l’image, ms. St-Pétersbourg, ‘''Rucba AlRâmî'', Hyde, Allen > ''Rukbat'', Rumrill, fr. : Benhamouda, Rhoads, etc., ''Simbad'', UAI. </blockquote><blockquote>AUTRE NOM '':'' '''1. ''Rukbat al Rami.''''' Ar. ركبة ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', « le Genou du Sagittaire ». Lat. très tôt : ''Racbat aram'', ''Tabl. Toléd.'', puis ‘''Ruchbah er-Râmih’'', Lach > ''Ruchbah er-Râmih'', Bode, puis Bloxam & Hall, Burritt ; ''Rukbah ur Rami'', Hoffleit, ''Rukbat al Rami'', Nit. 01. '''2. ''Alrami'''''<nowiki/>''.'' C’est الرامي ''al-Rāmī'', le nom de la constellation, ''‘AlRâmî’'', Hyde, ou alors le 2<sup>nd</sup> terme de ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', d’où ''Al Rami'', Piazzi, ''Alrami'', Littrow, fr. : Tempesti (1983). Hoffleit, Nit. 01.</blockquote>English<blockquote>Introduced in this modern form in the 20th century, this name—now proposed by the IAU—is the first part of the Arabic name Rukbat al-Rāmī, “the Knee of Sagittarius,” in the sky that Arab astronomers inherited from the Greeks. Arabic: Rukbat al-Rāmī; al-Ṣūfī pictured; manuscript in St. Petersburg; ‘Rucba AlRâmî’; Hyde, Allen > Rukbat; Rumrill; French: Benhamouda, Rhoads, etc.; Simbad; IAU.</blockquote><blockquote>ALTERNATIVE NAME: 1. Rukbat al-Rami. Arabic: ركبة Rukbat al-Rāmī, “the Knee of Sagittarius.” Very early Latin: Racbat aram, Toledo Table, then ‘Ruchbah er-Râmih’, Lach > Ruchbah er-Râmih, Bode, then Bloxam & Hall, Burritt; Rukbah ur Rami, Hoffleit, Rukbat al Rami, Nit. 01. 2. Alrami. This is الرامي al-Rāmī, the name of the constellation, ‘AlRâmî’, Hyde, or the second term of Rukbat al-Rāmī, hence Al Rami, Piazzi, Alrami, Littrow, French: Tempesti (1983). Hoffleit, Nit. 01.</blockquote>		Roland Laffitte (2025):<blockquote>Introduit sous cette forme moderne au XX<sup>e</sup> siècle, ce nom, aujourd’hui proposé par l’UAI, est le premier terme du nom arabe ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', « le Genou du Sagittaire », dans le ciel que les astronomes arabes ont hérité des Grecs. Ar. ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', al-Ṣūfī sur l’image, ms. St-Pétersbourg, ‘''Rucba AlRâmî'', Hyde, Allen > ''Rukbat'', Rumrill, fr. : Benhamouda, Rhoads, etc., ''Simbad'', UAI. </blockquote><blockquote>AUTRE NOM '':'' '''1. ''Rukbat al Rami.''''' Ar. ركبة ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', « le Genou du Sagittaire ». Lat. très tôt : ''Racbat aram'', ''Tabl. Toléd.'', puis ‘''Ruchbah er-Râmih’'', Lach > ''Ruchbah er-Râmih'', Bode, puis Bloxam & Hall, Burritt ; ''Rukbah ur Rami'', Hoffleit, ''Rukbat al Rami'', Nit. 01. '''2. ''Alrami'''''<nowiki/>''.'' C’est الرامي ''al-Rāmī'', le nom de la constellation, ''‘AlRâmî’'', Hyde, ou alors le 2<sup>nd</sup> terme de ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', d’où ''Al Rami'', Piazzi, ''Alrami'', Littrow, fr. : Tempesti (1983). Hoffleit, Nit. 01.</blockquote>English<blockquote>Introduced in this modern form in the 20th century, this name—now proposed by the IAU—is the first part of the Arabic name Rukbat al-Rāmī, “the Knee of Sagittarius,” in the sky that Arab astronomers inherited from the Greeks. Arabic: Rukbat al-Rāmī; al-Ṣūfī pictured; manuscript in St. Petersburg; ‘Rucba AlRâmî’; Hyde, Allen > Rukbat; Rumrill; French: Benhamouda, Rhoads, etc.; Simbad; IAU.</blockquote><blockquote>ALTERNATIVE NAME: 1. Rukbat al-Rami. Arabic: ركبة Rukbat al-Rāmī, “the Knee of Sagittarius.” Very early Latin: Racbat aram, Toledo Table, then ‘Ruchbah er-Râmih’, Lach > Ruchbah er-Râmih, Bode, then Bloxam & Hall, Burritt; Rukbah ur Rami, Hoffleit, Rukbat al Rami, Nit. 01. 2. Alrami. This is الرامي al-Rāmī, the name of the constellation, ‘AlRâmî’, Hyde, or the second term of Rukbat al-Rāmī, hence Al Rami, Piazzi, Alrami, Littrow, French: Tempesti (1983). Hoffleit, Nit. 01.</blockquote>

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	Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of its sci-A name rukbat al-rami, "the Archer's Knee".		Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of its sci-A name rukbat al-rami, "the Archer's Knee".
	[[File:Rukbat RL2025.png\|thumb\|Rukbat (CC BY Roland Laffitte 2025).]]		[[File:Rukbat RL2025.png\|thumb\|''al-Na<sup>c</sup>ā’im'', « les Autruches », et ''al-Ṣurādān,'' « les Deux Sourads », ''les'' (RL)for Rukbat (CC BY Roland Laffitte 2025).]]


	Roland Laffitte (2025):<blockquote>Introduit sous cette forme moderne au XX<sup>e</sup> siècle, ce nom, aujourd’hui proposé par l’UAI, est le premier terme du nom arabe ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', « le Genou du Sagittaire », dans le ciel que les astronomes arabes ont hérité des Grecs. Ar. ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', al-Ṣūfī sur l’image, ms. St-Pétersbourg, ‘''Rucba AlRâmî'', Hyde, Allen > ''Rukbat'', Rumrill, fr. : Benhamouda, Rhoads, etc., ''Simbad'', UAI. </blockquote><blockquote>AUTRE NOM '':'' '''1. ''Rukbat al Rami.''''' Ar. ركبة ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', « le Genou du Sagittaire ». Lat. très tôt : ''Racbat aram'', ''Tabl. Toléd.'', puis ‘''Ruchbah er-Râmih’'', Lach > ''Ruchbah er-Râmih'', Bode, puis Bloxam & Hall, Burritt ; ''Rukbah ur Rami'', Hoffleit, ''Rukbat al Rami'', Nit. 01. '''2. ''Alrami'''''<nowiki/>''.'' C’est الرامي ''al-Rāmī'', le nom de la constellation, ''‘AlRâmî’'', Hyde, ou alors le 2<sup>nd</sup> terme de ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', d’où ''Al Rami'', Piazzi, ''Alrami'', Littrow, fr. : Tempesti (1983). Hoffleit, Nit. 01. </blockquote>English<blockquote>Introduced in this modern form in the 20th century, this name—now proposed by the IAU—is the first part of the Arabic name Rukbat al-Rāmī, “the Knee of Sagittarius,” in the sky that Arab astronomers inherited from the Greeks. Arabic: Rukbat al-Rāmī; al-Ṣūfī pictured; manuscript in St. Petersburg; ‘Rucba AlRâmî’; Hyde, Allen > Rukbat; Rumrill; French: Benhamouda, Rhoads, etc.; Simbad; IAU.</blockquote><blockquote>ALTERNATIVE NAME: 1. Rukbat al-Rami. Arabic: ركبة Rukbat al-Rāmī, “the Knee of Sagittarius.” Very early Latin: Racbat aram, Toledo Table, then ‘Ruchbah er-Râmih’, Lach > Ruchbah er-Râmih, Bode, then Bloxam & Hall, Burritt; Rukbah ur Rami, Hoffleit, Rukbat al Rami, Nit. 01. 2. Alrami. This is الرامي al-Rāmī, the name of the constellation, ‘AlRâmî’, Hyde, or the second term of Rukbat al-Rāmī, hence Al Rami, Piazzi, Alrami, Littrow, French: Tempesti (1983). Hoffleit, Nit. 01.</blockquote>		Roland Laffitte (2025):<blockquote>Introduit sous cette forme moderne au XX<sup>e</sup> siècle, ce nom, aujourd’hui proposé par l’UAI, est le premier terme du nom arabe ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', « le Genou du Sagittaire », dans le ciel que les astronomes arabes ont hérité des Grecs. Ar. ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', al-Ṣūfī sur l’image, ms. St-Pétersbourg, ‘''Rucba AlRâmî'', Hyde, Allen > ''Rukbat'', Rumrill, fr. : Benhamouda, Rhoads, etc., ''Simbad'', UAI. </blockquote><blockquote>AUTRE NOM '':'' '''1. ''Rukbat al Rami.''''' Ar. ركبة ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', « le Genou du Sagittaire ». Lat. très tôt : ''Racbat aram'', ''Tabl. Toléd.'', puis ‘''Ruchbah er-Râmih’'', Lach > ''Ruchbah er-Râmih'', Bode, puis Bloxam & Hall, Burritt ; ''Rukbah ur Rami'', Hoffleit, ''Rukbat al Rami'', Nit. 01. '''2. ''Alrami'''''<nowiki/>''.'' C’est الرامي ''al-Rāmī'', le nom de la constellation, ''‘AlRâmî’'', Hyde, ou alors le 2<sup>nd</sup> terme de ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', d’où ''Al Rami'', Piazzi, ''Alrami'', Littrow, fr. : Tempesti (1983). Hoffleit, Nit. 01.</blockquote>English<blockquote>Introduced in this modern form in the 20th century, this name—now proposed by the IAU—is the first part of the Arabic name Rukbat al-Rāmī, “the Knee of Sagittarius,” in the sky that Arab astronomers inherited from the Greeks. Arabic: Rukbat al-Rāmī; al-Ṣūfī pictured; manuscript in St. Petersburg; ‘Rucba AlRâmî’; Hyde, Allen > Rukbat; Rumrill; French: Benhamouda, Rhoads, etc.; Simbad; IAU.</blockquote><blockquote>ALTERNATIVE NAME: 1. Rukbat al-Rami. Arabic: ركبة Rukbat al-Rāmī, “the Knee of Sagittarius.” Very early Latin: Racbat aram, Toledo Table, then ‘Ruchbah er-Râmih’, Lach > Ruchbah er-Râmih, Bode, then Bloxam & Hall, Burritt; Rukbah ur Rami, Hoffleit, Rukbat al Rami, Nit. 01. 2. Alrami. This is الرامي al-Rāmī, the name of the constellation, ‘AlRâmî’, Hyde, or the second term of Rukbat al-Rāmī, hence Al Rami, Piazzi, Alrami, Littrow, French: Tempesti (1983). Hoffleit, Nit. 01.</blockquote>

	==Mythology==		==Mythology==

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	Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of its sci-A name rukbat al-rami, "the Archer's Knee".		Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of its sci-A name rukbat al-rami, "the Archer's Knee".
			[[File:Rukbat RL2025.png\|thumb\|Rukbat (CC BY Roland Laffitte 2025).]]

	Roland Laffitte (2025):<blockquote>Introduit sous cette forme moderne au XX<sup>e</sup> siècle, ce nom, aujourd’hui proposé par l’UAI, est le premier terme du nom arabe ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', « le Genou du Sagittaire », dans le ciel que les astronomes arabes ont hérité des Grecs. Ar. ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', al-Ṣūfī sur l’image, ms. St-Pétersbourg, ‘''Rucba AlRâmî'', Hyde, Allen > ''Rukbat'', Rumrill, fr. : Benhamouda, Rhoads, etc., ''Simbad'', UAI. </blockquote>English<blockquote>Introduced in this modern form in the 20th century, this name—now proposed by the IAU—is the first part of the Arabic name Rukbat al-Rāmī, “the Knee of Sagittarius,” in the sky that Arab astronomers inherited from the Greeks. Arabic: Rukbat al-Rāmī; al-Ṣūfī pictured; manuscript in St. Petersburg; ‘Rucba AlRâmî’; Hyde, Allen > Rukbat; Rumrill; French: Benhamouda, Rhoads, etc.; Simbad; IAU.</blockquote>
			Roland Laffitte (2025):<blockquote>Introduit sous cette forme moderne au XX<sup>e</sup> siècle, ce nom, aujourd’hui proposé par l’UAI, est le premier terme du nom arabe ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', « le Genou du Sagittaire », dans le ciel que les astronomes arabes ont hérité des Grecs. Ar. ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', al-Ṣūfī sur l’image, ms. St-Pétersbourg, ‘''Rucba AlRâmî'', Hyde, Allen > ''Rukbat'', Rumrill, fr. : Benhamouda, Rhoads, etc., ''Simbad'', UAI. </blockquote><blockquote>AUTRE NOM '':'' '''1. ''Rukbat al Rami.''''' Ar. ركبة ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', « le Genou du Sagittaire ». Lat. très tôt : ''Racbat aram'', ''Tabl. Toléd.'', puis ‘''Ruchbah er-Râmih’'', Lach > ''Ruchbah er-Râmih'', Bode, puis Bloxam & Hall, Burritt ; ''Rukbah ur Rami'', Hoffleit, ''Rukbat al Rami'', Nit. 01. '''2. ''Alrami'''''<nowiki/>''.'' C’est الرامي ''al-Rāmī'', le nom de la constellation, ''‘AlRâmî’'', Hyde, ou alors le 2<sup>nd</sup> terme de ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', d’où ''Al Rami'', Piazzi, ''Alrami'', Littrow, fr. : Tempesti (1983). Hoffleit, Nit. 01. </blockquote>English<blockquote>Introduced in this modern form in the 20th century, this name—now proposed by the IAU—is the first part of the Arabic name Rukbat al-Rāmī, “the Knee of Sagittarius,” in the sky that Arab astronomers inherited from the Greeks. Arabic: Rukbat al-Rāmī; al-Ṣūfī pictured; manuscript in St. Petersburg; ‘Rucba AlRâmî’; Hyde, Allen > Rukbat; Rumrill; French: Benhamouda, Rhoads, etc.; Simbad; IAU.</blockquote><blockquote>ALTERNATIVE NAME: 1. Rukbat al-Rami. Arabic: ركبة Rukbat al-Rāmī, “the Knee of Sagittarius.” Very early Latin: Racbat aram, Toledo Table, then ‘Ruchbah er-Râmih’, Lach > Ruchbah er-Râmih, Bode, then Bloxam & Hall, Burritt; Rukbah ur Rami, Hoffleit, Rukbat al Rami, Nit. 01. 2. Alrami. This is الرامي al-Rāmī, the name of the constellation, ‘AlRâmî’, Hyde, or the second term of Rukbat al-Rāmī, hence Al Rami, Piazzi, Alrami, Littrow, French: Tempesti (1983). Hoffleit, Nit. 01.</blockquote>

	==Mythology==		==Mythology==

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	Authors: IAU-WGSN Etymology Group, {{PAGEAUTHORS}}		Authors: IAU-WGSN Etymology Group, {{PAGEAUTHORS}}
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	Rukbat 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 95347 (α Sgr, HR 7348) in constellation Sgr.		Rukbat ( '''ركبة 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 95347 (α Sgr, HR 7348) in constellation Sgr.

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

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

			Roland Laffitte (2025):<blockquote>Introduit sous cette forme moderne au XX<sup>e</sup> siècle, ce nom, aujourd’hui proposé par l’UAI, est le premier terme du nom arabe ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', « le Genou du Sagittaire », dans le ciel que les astronomes arabes ont hérité des Grecs. Ar. ''Rukbat al-Rāmī'', al-Ṣūfī sur l’image, ms. St-Pétersbourg, ‘''Rucba AlRâmî'', Hyde, Allen > ''Rukbat'', Rumrill, fr. : Benhamouda, Rhoads, etc., ''Simbad'', UAI. </blockquote>English<blockquote>Introduced in this modern form in the 20th century, this name—now proposed by the IAU—is the first part of the Arabic name Rukbat al-Rāmī, “the Knee of Sagittarius,” in the sky that Arab astronomers inherited from the Greeks. Arabic: Rukbat al-Rāmī; al-Ṣūfī pictured; manuscript in St. Petersburg; ‘Rucba AlRâmî’; Hyde, Allen > Rukbat; Rumrill; French: Benhamouda, Rhoads, etc.; Simbad; IAU.</blockquote>

	==Mythology==		==Mythology==

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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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	Rukbat 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 95347 (α Sgr, HR 7348) in constellation Sgr.		Rukbat 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 95347 (α Sgr, HR 7348) in constellation Sgr.

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	Rukbat 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 ~~HIP95347~~ (α Sgr, HR 7348) in constellation Sgr.		Rukbat 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 95347 (α Sgr, HR 7348) in constellation Sgr.

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

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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Rukbat}}
Rukbat 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 HIP95347 (α Sgr, HR 7348) in constellation Sgr.

==Etymology and History==

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

==Mythology==

==IAU Working Group on Star Names==
The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2016/07/20.

==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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