View Stars for Constellation Vela
Star Common Name | Constellation | Full Name | Translation/Reference | Rolleston | Language | Identifier |
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Al Suhail | Vel | suhayl al-wazn | the swearer Allen, p. 74 |
Arabic | * lam Vel | |
Alherem | Vel | Al Haram |
the separate part of a Muslim household reserved for wives, concubines, and female servants; this name may have resulted from confusion with an early Mesopotamian constellation named The Harrow, which occupied the region of the sky given to Vela by the Greeks thousands of years later Moore, Partick &Robin Rees (2011). Patrick Moore's Data Book of Astronomy. Cambridge University Press. p. 500 |
Arabic | * mu. Vel | |
Alsuhail | Vel | Al Suhail al Wazn | the plain of the weight; the swearer (that the weight was correct) http://www.icoproject.org/star.html |
Arabic (Al-Sufi, 964 AD) | * lam Vel | |
Markab | Vel | Markab | obscure use of "markab" as a ship is something to ride http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/thetacar.html |
returning from afar | Arabic | * kap Vel |
Markab | Vel | Markeb | something to ride, such as a poop deck of a ship http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/markeb.html |
Arabic | * kap Vel | |
Markeb | Vel | Markab | obscure use of "markab" as a ship is something to ride http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/thetacar.html |
Arabic | * kap Vel | |
Marut | Vel | Marut |
Harut and Marut (Harut wa-Marut) are the two angels mentioned in the second surah of the Quran, who were present during the reign of Sulaymân (Arabic: Solomon), and were located at Babil. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harut_and_Marut |
Arabic | HR 3803 | |
Peregrini | Vel | plural of peregrinus |
a free man who is not a Roman citizen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peregrinus_(Roman) |
Latin | * mu. Vel | |
Regor | Vel | Regor |
Roger (Chaffee), Apollo 1 astronaut, spelled backward https://www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/alsj-AOTNavStarsDetents.html |
American | * gam02 Vel | |
Suhail | Vel | Al Suhail al Wazn | the plain of the weight Allen, p. 74 |
Arabic | * lam Vel | |
Suhail | Vel | Al Suhail al Mu?lif |
the plain of the oath Allen, p. 72 |
Arabic | * gam02 Vel | |
Suhail al Muhlif | Vel | Al Suhail al Muhlif |
taker of the oath Allen, p. 72 |
Arabic | * gam02 Vel | |
Suhail Alwazn | Vel | Al Suhail al Wazn | the plain of the weight Allen, p. 74 |
Arabic | * lam Vel | |
Xestus | Vel | Xestus | the name of the god of sea currents and ocean currents who helped to guide the Argo on its journey http://bethulah.blogspot.com/2008/09/argo-navis-13-vela.html |
Greek | * omi Vel |