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Star Common Name Constellation Full Name Translation/Reference Rolleston Hipparcos Language Identifier
Al Kalurops Boo kalurops a herdsman's crook or staff

Allen p. 105, Olcott p. 72, Kunitzsch p. 20, StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt, Bullinger p. 43
the branch, treading under foot Greek * mu.01 Boo
Al Katurops Boo Kalurops the shepherd's crook

Allen, p. 10, Bullinger p. 43
the shepherd's crook Greek, a name invented by Nicolas Camille Flammarion (26 February 1842 – 3 June 1925) who was a French astronomer and author. * mu.01 Boo
Al Mintakah al `Awwa Boo Al Minṭakah al `Awwā' the belt of the shouter

Allen p. 104, 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: 429, Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K, doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429
Arabic * eps Boo
Al Ramech Boo Al Simāk al Rāmiḥ the uplifted one of the lancer

Allen p. 101
Romanized Arabic * alf Boo
Al Simak Al Ramih Boo Al Simāk al Rāmiḥ the lofty lance-bearer

Allen p. 100, 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: 429–438. Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K. doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429.
Arabic * alf Boo
Al Simak Lanceator Boo Al Simāk al Rāmiḥ the uplifted one of the lancer

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: 429–438. Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K. doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429.
Arabic/Latin * alf Boo
Alramih Boo Al Simāk al Rāmiḥ the uplifted one of the lancer

Allen p. 97
Geoffrey Chaucer's A Treatise on the Astrolabe (1391) * alf Boo
Aramec Boo Al Simāk al Rāmiḥ the uplifted one of the lancer

Allen p. 101
Romanized Arabic * alf Boo
Aramech Boo Al Simāk al Rāmiḥ the uplifted one of the lancer

Allen p. 97
Romanized Arabic * alf Boo
Arcalis Boo Arcalis a mountain in northern Andorra

StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt
Catalan HD 131496
Arcturus Boo Al Simāk al Rāmiḥ the leg of the lance-bearer

Allen p. 100, Olcott pp. 727677, StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt, Bullinger p. 42
he cometh, the guardian or keeper of Arctos Arabic * alf Boo
Aremeah Boo Al Simāk al Rāmiḥ the uplifted one of the lancer

Allen p. 101
Romanized Arabic * alf Boo
Ariamech Boo Al Simāk al Rāmiḥ the uplifted one of the lancer

Allen p. 97
Romanized Arabic * alf Boo
Ascimec Boo Al Simāk al Rāmiḥ the uplifted one of the lancer

Allen p. 101
Romanized Arabic * alf Boo
Asellus Primus Boo Asellus Primus first ass colt

Allen p. 105, KalerJames B. http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/asellusp.html
Latin (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) * tet Boo
Asellus Secundus Boo Asellus Secundus second ass colt

Allen p. 105, KalerJames B. http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/aselluss.html
Latin (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) * iot Boo
Asellus Tertius Boo Asellus Tertius third ass colt

Allen p. 105, KalerJames B. http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/asellust.html
Latin (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) * kap Boo
Aulad Alnathlat Boo Al Aulād al Nadhlāt the Low, or Mean, Little Ones

Allen p. 106
Arabic * psi Boo
Aulad Althiba Boo Al Aulād al Dhi'bah the Whelps of the Hyenas

Allen p. 105
Arabic * lam Boo
Aziman Boo Azimech another of the degenerate forms of

Allen p. 101
Arabic * alf Boo
Azimech Boo Al Simāk al Rāmiḥ the uplifted one of the lancer

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 * alf Boo
Azimeth Boo Al Simāk al Rāmiḥ the uplifted one of the lancer

Allen p. 101
Romanized Arabic * alf Boo
Ceginus Boo Cygnus In Greek mythology, Cycnus, or Cygnus, was a bloodthirsty and cruel man who dwelt either in Pagasae, Thessaly or by the river Echedorus in Macedonia. Cycnus was the son of Ares (Mars for Romans) by Pelopia or Pyrene. He married Themistonoe, daughter of King Ceyx of Trachis and possibly, Alcyone, daughter of Aeolus.

Allen p. 105, Olcott p. 72, Kunitzsch p. 20, StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/altname.html, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycnus_(son_of_Ares)
Latin (Elijah Hinsdate Burritt, 1838) * phi Boo
Cingulum Latratoris Boo Cingulum Latratoris belt of barker

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: 429, Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K, doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429
Latin * eps Boo
haris al-shamal’ Boo Al Ḥāris al Samā the keeper of heaven

Allen p. 101
Arabic * alf Boo
Humerus Sinister Latratoris Boo Menkib al Aoua al Aisr the left shoulder of barker

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: 429. Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K. doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429.
Latin * gam Boo
Izar Boo Al-Izār the loin-cloth

Allen p. 104, Olcott p. 80, Kunitzsch p. 20, 'http://www.icoproject.org/star.html, StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt
Arabic * eps Boo
Lancea Lanceator Boo Lancea Lanceator the (single) one of the lancer

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) * eta Boo
Menkib al Aoua al Aisr Boo Menkib al Aoua al Aisr the left shoulder of barker

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: 429. Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K. doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429.
Arabic * gam Boo
Merga Boo Marra a hoe or rake

Allen p. 106, Kunitzsch p. 21, Bakich Michael E. (1995), The Cambridge Guide to the Constellations;, Michael E. Bakich, StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt, Bullinger p. 43
who bruises Arabic * 38 Boo
Mintek al Aoua Boo Al Minṭakah al `Awwā' belt of the shouter

Allen p. 104, 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., Kaler James B. http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/izar.html, Bullinger p. 43
Arabic * eps Boo
Mirac Boo Al Minṭakah al `Awwā' the belt of the shouter

Allen p. 104, Olcott p. 72
coming forth as an arrow Arabic * eps Boo
Mizar Boo Mi'zar girdle, waist-cloth, apron; wrapper, covering, cover

Allen p. 104, Kunitzsch p. 20, Kaler James B. http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/izar.html
the preserver, guarding Arabic * eps Boo
Mufrid Boo Al Mufrid al Rāmiḥ the shepherd's crook; the solitary star of the lancer

Allen p. 104, Olcott p. 72, Kunitzsch p. 20, StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt,
who separates Arabic (Ulugh Beg, 1437) * eta Boo
Mufride Boo Al Mufrid al Rāmiḥ the shepherd's crook; the solitary star of the lancer

Allen p. 104, Olcott p. 72, Kunitzsch p. 20, StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt,
who separates Arabic (Ulugh Beg, 1437) * eta Boo
Muphrid Boo Al Mufrid al Rāmiḥ the shepherd's crook; the solitary star of the lancer

Allen p. 104, Olcott p. 72, Kunitzsch p. 20, StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt,
who separates Arabic (Ulugh Beg, 1437) * eta Boo
Muphride Boo Al Mufrid al Rāmiḥ the shepherd's crook; the solitary star of the lancer

Allen p. 104, Bullinger p. 43
Arabic (Ulugh Beg, 1437) * eta Boo
na-at-tul-lum Boo na-at-tul-lum the maggot, ziqpu 26

British Museum tablet BM 78161 translated by Thompson Gary D. http://members.westnet.com.au/gary-david-thompson/page9r.html
Bavylonian * ups Boo
na-at-tul-lum 2 Boo na-at-tul-lum2 the maggot, zipqu 2

British Museum tablet BM 78161 translated by Thompson Gary D. http://members.westnet.com.au/gary-david-thompson/page9r.html
Babylonian * ksi Boo
Nakkar Boo Al-Baqqar the cattleman

Alllen p. 103
Arabic * bet Boo
Nekkar Boo Al-Baḳḳār the cattleman

Allen p. 103, Olcott p. 72, Kunitzsch p. 20, http://www.icoproject.org/star.html, StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt
Arabic * bet Boo
Nikawiy Boo Nikawiy the mother

StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt
Cree HD 136418
Papsukal Boo Papsukal guardian messenger

Allen p. 101, Olcott p. 78
Chaldean * alf Boo
Princeps Boo Princeps prince

 "princeps". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription or participating institution membership required.)
Latin * del Boo
Pulcherima Boo Pulcherrima loveliest

Kunitzsch p. 20, Kaler James B. http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/izar.html
Latin; named by American astronomer Otto Struve in 1959 * eps Boo
Ramih al Ramih Boo Al Rumḥ al Rāmiḥ the (single) one of the lancer

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) * eta Boo
Ramih al Ramih Boo Ramih al Ramih the lance of the lancer

Knobel E. B. (June 1895). "On a Catalogue of Stars in the Calendarium of Mohammad Al Achsasi Al Mouakket". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 55: 435. Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K. doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429
Arabic (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) * eta Boo
Saak Boo Saak the shin bone of the lancer

Allen p. 104
Arabic * eta Boo
Segin Boo Seginus Boötes name in the Arabo-Latin Almagest

http://www.constellationsofwords.com/stars/Seginus.html
Latin, on Burritt's Atlas of 1833 * gam Boo
Seginus Boo Ceginus Boötes name in the Arabo-Latin Almagest

Allen p. 103, Olcott p. 72, Kunitzsch p. 20, Allen p. 103, Olcott p. 72, Kunitzsch p. 20, StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html,http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt
Latin, on Burritt's Atlas of 1833 * gam Boo
Sibwudli Boo Sibwudli timepiece of the seal netters

Olcott p. 77
Inuit * alf Boo
su-pa Boo su-pa the ruler of the supreme gods

British Museum tablet BM 78161 translated by Thompson Gary D. http://members.westnet.com.au/gary-david-thompson/page9r.html
Babylonian * alf Boo
Ta Kio Boo Ta Kio great horn

Olcott p. 77
Chinese * alf Boo
Tertius Asellus A Boo Tertius Asellus A third ass colt

KalerJames B. http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/asellust.html
Latin * kap01 Boo
Tertius Asellus B Boo Tertius Asellus B third ass colt

Kaler, James B. http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/asellust.html
Latin * kap02 Boo
Thiba Boo Thiba one of the female wolves

StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/altname.html
Arabic * del Boo
Xuange Boo Xuán Ge Xuán Ge

StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt
Chinese * lam Boo