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IAU Working Group on Star Names

IAU group to catalog and standardize proper names for stars
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Summary

IAU Working Group on Star Names is a working group[1].

Key Facts

  • Parent organization or unit: International Astronomical Union[2]
  • Official website: https://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/[3], https://iau.org/WG280/[4], https://exopla.net/[5]
  • Significant person: Susanne M. Hoffmann[6]

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · DrThneed · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent organization or unit → International Astronomical Union
    Website → —
    Aliases → —
    Significant person → Susanne M. Hoffmann
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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