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Etymologies

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Etymologies don't fit into the table; please add them in respective star articles with sources.--JyriL talk 13:16, 29 December 2006 (UTC)[reply]

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BD F Names and other designations Mag. Ly away Comments
α 1 Polaris, Alpha Ursae Minoris, Pole Star, Lodestar, Alruccabah, Cynosura, Phoenice, Tramontana, Angel Stern, Navigatoria, Star of Arcady, Yilduz, Mismar, Polyarnaya 1.97 431
β 7 Beta Ursae Minoris, Kochab, Kokab, Kochah 2.07 126
  • < الكوكب الشمالي az-kawkab aš-šamāliyy The north star (lit. heavenly body) [named when it was the pole star]
γ 13 Gamma Ursae Minoris, Pherkad, Pherkad Major 3.00 480
ε 22 Epsilon Ursae Minoris, Urodelus 4.21 347
2 2 Ursae Minoris 4.24
5 5 Ursae Minoris 4.25
ζ 16 Zeta Ursae Minoris, Alifa al Farkadain 4.29 376
  • < ? alifa al farkadayn The dimmer of the two calves [originally applied to Pherkad]
δ 23 Delta Ursae Minoris, Yildun, Gildun, Vildiur, Yilduz, Pherkard 4.36 183
  • < Turkish yıldız star
4 4 Ursae Minoris 4.80
η 21 Eta Ursae Minoris, Anwar al Farkadain, Alasco 4.95 97.3
  • < ? anwar al-farkadayn The brighter of the two calves [originally applied to Kochab]
θ 15 Theta Ursae Minoris 5.00 830
11 11 Ursae Minoris, Pherkad Minor 5.02
19 19 Ursae Minoris 5.48
18 18 Ursae Minoris 5.73
24 24 Ursae Minoris 5.78
λ Lambda Ursae Minoris 6.31 880
20 20 Ursae Minoris 6.36
3 3 Ursae Minoris 6.43
π¹ Pi-1 Ursae Minoris 6.58 70.8
9 9 Ursae Minoris 6.64
8 8 Ursae Minoris 6.83
π² Pi-2 Ursae Minoris 6.89 384
14 14 Ursae Minoris 7.52