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Star Common Name Constellation Full Name Translation/Reference Rolleston Language Identifier
Al Janah Cyg Al Janah the wing

Allen, p. 197
Arabic * eps Cyg
Albireo Cyg

Al Minliar al Dajajah, "the hen's beak"

is in no way associated with anything Semitic, but apparently first applied to the star from a misunderstanding as to the words ab ireo in the description of the constellation in the 1515 Almagest. It is Latin for a species of lily.



Allen, p. 196

flying quickly Arabic * bet Cyg A
Albireo A Cyg ab ireo a typographical error in the Standard Dictionary; a species of lily

Allen, p. 196
Latin, Greek, Arabic * bet Cyg A
Albireo B Cyg ab ireo a typographical error in the Standard Dictionary; a species of lily

Allen, p. 197
Latin, Greek, Arabic * bet Cyg B
Aljanah Cyg al janah the wing

Allen, p. 197
Arabic * eps Cyg
Azel Cyg

Al `Azal al Dajajah

from Arabic "Al `Azal al Dajajah", the tail of the hen, which it exactly marks



Allen, p. 197

who goes and returns quickly Arabic * pi.01 Cyg
Azelfafage Cyg Al Thilf al Faras the horse's foot or track

Allen, p. 197

Arabic * pi.01 Cyg
Deneb Cyg Al Dhanab al Dajajah the tail of the hen

Allen, p. 194
the lord or judge cometh Arabic * alf Cyg
Deneb Cyg

Dhanab

tail



Allen, p. 194

the judge Arabic * alf Cyg
Deneb Cyg

Dhanab ad-Dajajah

tail [of the hen]



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Arabic * alf Cyg
Fafage Cyg Al `Azal al Dajajah the tail of the hen

Allen, p. 197

the glorious shining forth Arabic * pi.01 Cyg
Gienah Cyg

Al-Janah

the wing



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Arabic * eps Cyg
Gienah Cygni Cyg

Al Janah

the wing of the hen



Allen, p. 196

Arabic & Latin * eps Cyg
Pectus Gallinae Cyg

Pectus Gallinae

the chest of the hen



Knobel, E. B. (June 1895), "Al Achsasi Al Mouakket, on a catalogue of stars in the Calendarium of Mohammad Al Achsasi Al Mouakket", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 55 (8): 429, Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K, doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429

Latin (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) * gam Cyg
Rucba Cyg

Ruchbah

hen's knee



ALlen, p. 198

Arabic * ome01 Cyg
Sadir Cyg Al Sadr al Dajajah the hen's breast

Allen, p. 197
Arabic * gam Cyg
Sador Cyg Al Sadr al Dajajah the breast of the hen

Allen, p. 197
Arabic * gam Cyg
Sadr Cyg Al Sadr al Dajajah the breast of the hen

Allen, p. 197
who returns, as in a circle Arabic * gam Cyg
Sadr Cyg As-Sadr The breast

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Arabic * gam Cyg
Sadr al Dedjadjet Cyg ?adr al-dajajati chest of the hen

Knobel, E. B. (June 1895), "Al Achsasi Al Mouakket, on a catalogue of stars in the Calendarium of Mohammad Al Achsasi Al Mouakket", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 55 (8): 429, Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K, doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429
Arabic (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) * gam Cyg