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Ainalrami 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 92761 (ν<sup>1</sup> Sgr, HR 7116) in constellation Sgr. | Authors: {{PAGEAUTHORS}} | ||
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[[File:Ainalrami profileCard SadeghFaghanpour-IAU-WGSN.jpg|thumb|Ainalrami - profile card (CC BY Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU-WGSN).]] | |||
Ainalrami ('''عين 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 92761 (ν<sup>1</sup> Sgr, HR 7116) in constellation Sgr. | |||
==Etymology and History== | ==Etymology and History== | ||
[[File:Ainalrami stickfigure SadeghFaghanpour-IAU-WGSN.jpg|thumb|Ainalrami - stickfigure (CC BY Sadegh Faghanpour for IAU-WGSN).]] | |||
[[File:Sgr_RL2025.png|thumb|Sagittarius with Arabic star names (CC BY Laffitte 2025).]] | |||
Arabic عين الرامي ʽain al-rāmī (simplified Ainalrami) means The Eye of the Archer. It originates from Arabic Almagest translations. | |||
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Roland Laffitte (2025): <blockquote>Apparu récemment, soit au début du XX<sup>e</sup> siècle, et à présent retenu par l’UAI, ce nom est l’arabe ''<sup>c</sup>Ayn al-Rāmī'', « l’Œil du Sagittaire », donné de façon tardive dans le cadre du ciel gréco-arabe. Ar. ''<sup>c</sup>Ayn al-Rāmī'', Uluġ Bēg > lat. ''‘Aïn AlRâmi’'', Hyde, ''Ain er-Râmî'', Bode ''via'' Lach, puis Allen. Fr. ''Aïn'', Benhamouda. Var. ''Ain al Rami I'' et ''II'' p/ ''ν<sup>1</sup>'' et ''ν<sup>2</sup> Sgr,'' Rhoads, Hoffleit p/ ''ν Sgr, Simbad'' et UAI p/ ''γ<sup>1</sup> Sgr'', seul ; ''Ain al Rami'', not. ''Wiki/en''.</blockquote> | |||
English: <blockquote>This name, which appeared recently—at the beginning of the 20th century—and is now recognized by the UAI, is the Arabic cAyn al-Rāmī, “the Eye of Sagittarius,” a designation applied belatedly within the Greco-Arabic celestial system. Ar. cAyn al-Rāmī, Uluġ Bēg > Lat. ‘Aïn AlRâmi’, Hyde, Ain er-Râmî, Bode via Lach, then Allen. Fr. Aïn, Benhamouda. Var. Ain al Rami I and II for ν1 and ν2 in Sagittarius, Rhoads, Hoffleit for ν in Sagittarius, Simbad and UAI for γ1 in Sagittarius, alone; Ain al Rami, notably on Wiki/en.</blockquote> | |||
==Mythology== | ==Mythology== | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:30, 7 July 2026
Authors: Roland Laffitte, Susanne M Hoffmann, Youla Azkarrula, IanRidpath
Ainalrami (عين 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 92761 (ν1 Sgr, HR 7116) in constellation Sgr.
Etymology and History
Arabic عين الرامي ʽain al-rāmī (simplified Ainalrami) means The Eye of the Archer. It originates from Arabic Almagest translations.
Roland Laffitte (2025):
Apparu récemment, soit au début du XXe siècle, et à présent retenu par l’UAI, ce nom est l’arabe cAyn al-Rāmī, « l’Œil du Sagittaire », donné de façon tardive dans le cadre du ciel gréco-arabe. Ar. cAyn al-Rāmī, Uluġ Bēg > lat. ‘Aïn AlRâmi’, Hyde, Ain er-Râmî, Bode via Lach, puis Allen. Fr. Aïn, Benhamouda. Var. Ain al Rami I et II p/ ν1 et ν2 Sgr, Rhoads, Hoffleit p/ ν Sgr, Simbad et UAI p/ γ1 Sgr, seul ; Ain al Rami, not. Wiki/en.
English:
This name, which appeared recently—at the beginning of the 20th century—and is now recognized by the UAI, is the Arabic cAyn al-Rāmī, “the Eye of Sagittarius,” a designation applied belatedly within the Greco-Arabic celestial system. Ar. cAyn al-Rāmī, Uluġ Bēg > Lat. ‘Aïn AlRâmi’, Hyde, Ain er-Râmî, Bode via Lach, then Allen. Fr. Aïn, Benhamouda. Var. Ain al Rami I and II for ν1 and ν2 in Sagittarius, Rhoads, Hoffleit for ν in Sagittarius, Simbad and UAI for γ1 in Sagittarius, alone; Ain al Rami, notably on Wiki/en.
Mythology
IAU Working Group on Star Names
The name was adopted by the IAU WGSN on 2017/09/05.
Weblinks
- Website of the IAU WGSN: https://exopla.net/
