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Násti

Designations

  • Hipparchos: HIP 40687

Data

  • Constellation: Ursa Major
  • Apparent Magnitude: 8.19
  • Right Ascension (J2000): 08h18m19.92s
  • Declination (J2000): +61°27'41".3
  • Colour Index (B-V): 0.65
  • Distance: 196.95±0.24ly

Nomenclature

Násti

The star was named Násti by Norway as part of the NameExoWorlds 2019 contest from Sámi, meaning 'star'. Its exoplanet companion was named Albmi, also from Sámi, meaning 'sky'.

Sources

  • IAU WGSN. IAU-Catalog of Star Names (CSN). link.
  • Stellarium Contributors. Stellarium Astronomy Software. link.
  • IAU. NameExoWorlds 2019 Approved Names. link.
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