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There are thousands of "named" stars. Many of the star names that we use today come from Arabic, because the early Greek and Babylonian star charts were translated into Arabic during the European "Dark Ages", and these are the only ancient records that remain.
I used to teach celestial navigation; the art of determining your position by using a sextant to measure the elevation of the stars above the horizon. In celestial navigation, there are 58 specific stars used, chosen to be evenly distributed around the sky and all fairly bright.
Three stars? OK.
I like Polaris, because it sits almost directly above the North Pole. It is the most useful star in the sky.
Betelgeuse and Sirius are the two brightest stars in the constellation Orion, which is the first constellation that I learned to recognize when I was a child.
One more; the star Zubenelgenubi, because I think it's a neat name.
What else can I help you with?
What is a porns stars name?
their name can be anything their parents named them unless they changed it
Which pres had nickname old three stars?
hich president had the nick name old three stars
Is joely a common name?
No Joely is not a common name but it is a very nice name and who ever is named Joely is named after a pop stars daughter because her name is Joely Collins
How did stars receive its name?
Stars received their names from the ancient Greeks and romans, who observed the constellations and named them after Greek myths.
What was the name of Little Bear's wife from Indian in the cupboard?
Little Bear's wife in "The Indian in the Cupboard" was named Bright Stars.
Which stars have three names?
Stars with three names typically refer to binary or multiple star systems where each component star has a separate designation. These systems are commonly named using a combination of Greek letters or a number followed by the name of the constellation they are found in, like Alpha Centauri or 61 Cygni.
What is the name of the person who named Vega and Rigel?
The person who named Vega and Rigel was the famous Persian astronomer Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi. Vega and Rigel are among the many stars he named in his "Book of Fixed Stars" in the 10th century.
What the name of three kings?
The wise men are not named, but tradition has it that they were named Caspar, Melchior and Balthasar.
What was the three baby spiders name did Wilbur name?
Wilbur named the three baby spiders Joy, Aranea, and Nellie.
What is the name of the Constellation that the arctic was named after?
The Arctic was named after the constellation Ursa Major, which means "Great Bear" in Latin. The brightest stars in this constellation form the shape of a bear, which is where the name originated.
Waterfalls named by amerindians of Guyana?
three water falls name by the amerindians in guyana
Name three obligations of a person named on a driver's license?
Type your answer here... name three obligations of a person names on a driver's licence
