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| Star Common Name | Constellation | Full Name | Translation/Reference | Rolleston | Hipparcos | Language | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addib | Dra | Al Dhi`bah | the hyenas Allen p. 206 |
Arabic | * alf Dra | ||
| Adfar Aldib 2 | Dra | Al Aṭhfār al Dhīb | Hyaena's claws Allen p. 212, A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14 |
Arabic | * ome Dra | ||
| Adib | Dra | Al Dhi`bah | the dragon's tail Allen p. 206, Kunitzsch p. 35, https://www.go-astronomy.com/constellation-star.php?Star=338 |
Arabic | * alf Dra | ||
| Adib | Dra | Al Dhi`bain | the two wolves lying in wait for the camel's foal Allen p. 210, Kuniszch p. 34, A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14, StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt |
Arabic | * zet Dra | ||
| Adid | Dra | Al Dhi`bah | the hyenas Allen p. 206 |
Arabic | * alf Dra | ||
| Adive | Dra | Al Dhi`bah | the hyenas Allen p. 206 |
Arabic | * alf Dra | ||
| Al `Auhaḳān | Dra | Al `Auhaḳān | the two black bulls or ravens Allen pp. 210-206, StockmanL.H. & Harper David http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt, https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html |
Arabic (Ulugh Beg, 1437) | * zet Dra | ||
| Al athfar al Dhib | Dra | Al aṭhfār al Dhib | Hyaena's claws Allen p. 212 |
ArBIC | * 27 Dra | ||
| Al Dhiba | Dra | Al Ḍhiba' | male hyena Allen p. 210 |
Arabic (Ulugh Beg, 1437) | * iot Dra | ||
| Al Dhīḣ | Dra | al dhīḣ | male hyena Allen p. 210 |
Arabic (Kazwini 1203–1283) | * iot Dra | ||
| Al Dib | Dra | Al Dhi`bah | the hyenas Allen p. 206 |
Arabic | * alf Dra | ||
| Al Dib | Dra | Al Tāis | the goat Allen p. 209 |
Arabic | * del Dra | ||
| Al Tinnin | Dra | Al Tinnin | the snake, the male hyena Allen p. 206, Olcott p. 189 |
Arabic (ca. 2790 BC) | * alf Dra | ||
| Aldhiba | Dra | Al Dhī'bain | the hyena Allen pp. 210-206, 3 A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14 |
Arabic | * phi Dra | ||
| Aldib | Dra | Al Tāis | the male hyena Allen p. 209 |
Arabic (Al Tizini, 16th Century) | * del Dra | ||
| Aldibain | Dra | Al Dhi'bain | the two hyaenas or wolves, lying in wait for the camel's foal, the little star Al Ruba?, protected by the mother camels Allen .p 210 |
Arabic | * eta Dra | ||
| Alrakis | Dra | Al Rāḳis | the dancer, by proximity to the lute player, or a trotting camel Allen p. 21, Olcoltt p. 184, Kunutzsch p. 13, A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14, StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt |
Arabic (Ulugh Beg, 1437) | * mu. Dra | ||
| Alruba | Dra | Al Ruba` | the camel's foal Allen p. 210 |
Arabic, early | HD 161693 | ||
| Alsafi | Dra | Athāfiyy | tripods for cooking, second coil of Draco Allen p. 212, http://www.icoproject.org/star.html |
Arabic | * sig Dra | ||
| Altais | Dra | At-Tinnin | The great serpent http://www.icoproject.org/star.html |
Arabic | * del Dra | ||
| Altais | Dra | Al Tāis | the goat Allen p. 209, , StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt |
Arabic, indigenous (Al Tizini, 16th Century) | * del Dra | ||
| Alwaid | Dra | Al `Awāīd | the mother camels Allen p. 207 |
Arabic | * bet Dra | ||
| Alwaid A | Dra | Al 'Awād | the mother camels Allen p. 207, , A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14 |
early Arabic | * nu.02 Dra | ||
| Alwaid B | Dra | Al 'Awād | the mother camels Allen p. 207, , A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14 |
early Arabic | * nu.01 Dra | ||
| Arrakis | Dra | Al Rāḳis | the trotting camel Allen . 211, Olcott p. 184, Kunitzsch p. 3 A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14, 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 (Ulugh Beg, 1437) | * mu. Dra | ||
| Asuia | Dra | Al Shujā' | the sea serpent Allen p. 207 |
Arabic | * bet Dra | ||
| Athafi | Dra | Athāfiyy | cooking tripod Allen p. 212 |
Arabic | * sig Dra | ||
| Athafi 1 | Dra | Athāfiyy | tripods of an open air kitchen Allen p. 212 |
Arabic | * ups Dra | ||
| Athafi 2 | Dra | Athāfiyy | tripods of an open air kitchen Allen p. 212 |
Arabic | * tau Dra | ||
| Athebyne | Dra | Al `Dhī'bain | head of the serpent Allen p. 210, https://www.universeguide.com/star/aldhibain, StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt |
Arabic (Bayer's Uranometria) | * eta Dra | ||
| Dhibain | Dra | Al `Dhī'bain | the two hyeenas or wolves, lying in wait for the camel's foal. the little star Al Ruba`, protected by the mother camels Allen p. 21, A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14 |
Arabic | * eta Dra | ||
| Dragon’s Tail | Dra | Dragon’s Tail | translation of "adib" Allen p. 206 |
English (navigators) | * alf Dra | ||
| Dsiban | Dra | Al Dsīban | the two wolves Allen p. 212 |
Arabic | * psi01 Dra A | ||
| Dzibain | Dra | Al `Dhī'bain | the two hyaenas or wolves, lying in wait for the camel's foal, the little star Al Ruba`, protected by the mother camels Allen p. 212 |
Arabic | * eta Dra | ||
| Dziban | Dra | Adh-Dhi'ban | the two wolves Allen p. 212, 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 | * psi01 Dra A | ||
| Dziban 1 | Dra | Dsiban | two hyenas Allen p. 212, A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14 |
Arabic | * psi01 Dra A | ||
| Dziban 2 | Dra | Dsiban | two hyenas Allen p. 212, A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14 |
Arabic | * psi02 Dra | ||
| Ed Asich | Dra | Ed Asich | male hyena Allen p. 210 |
Arabic | * iot Dra | ||
| Eddib | Dra | Al Dhi`bah | the hyenas Allen p. 206 |
Arabic | * alf Dra | ||
| El Asieh | Dra | Al Dhīḣ | male hyena Allen p. 210, Bullinger p. 72 |
the bowed down | Arabic (Kazwini 1203–1283) | * iot Dra | |
| El Asieh | Dra | Athāfiyy | https://www.naic.edu/~gibson/starnames/starnames.html |
Arabic | * sig Dra | ||
| El Athik | Dra | Athāfiyy | tripods for cooking, second coil of Draco Bullinger p. 72 |
the fraudful | Arabic | * sig Dra | |
| El Athik | Dra | Athāfiyy | Allen p. 212 |
Arabic | * sig Dra | ||
| El Athik | Dra | Al Dhīḣ | male hyena Allen p. 210, Bullinger p. 72 |
the fraudful | Arabic (Kazwini 1203–1283) | * iot Dra | |
| El Dsib | Dra | Al Dhi`bah | the hyenas Allen p. 206 |
Arabic | * alf Dra | ||
| Eldasich | Dra | Ed Asich | the male hyena Allen p. 210, Olcott p. 184, Kunitzsch p. 35, 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 (Century Cyclopedia) | * iot Dra | ||
| Eldsib | Dra | Al Dhi`bah | the hyena Allen p. 210 |
Arabic | * zet Dra | ||
| Eldsich | Dra | Al Dhīḣ | the male hyena Allen p. 210 |
Arabic (Kazwini 1203–1283) | * iot Dra | ||
| Eltanin | Dra | Al Rās al Tinnin | the head of the dragon Allen p. 207, Olcott p. 184, Kunitzsch p. 34, http://icoproject.org/star.html, A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14, Kaler James B., StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt |
Arabic (Ulugh Beg, 1437) | * gam Dra | ||
| Errakis | Dra | Al Rāḳis | the dancer, by proximity to the lute player, or a trotting camel Allen p. 211, |
Arabic (Ulugh Beg, 1437) | * mu. Dra | ||
| Etamin | Dra | Al Rās al Tinnin | the head of the dragon Allen p. 207 |
Arabic (Ulugh Beg, 1437) | * gam Dra | ||
| Etanim | Dra | Al Rās al Tinnin | the head of the dragon Allen p. 207 |
Arabic (Ulugh Beg, 1437) | * gam Dra | ||
| Ethananin | Dra | Ethanin | the subtle Bullinger . 72 |
the reptile | Arabic | * del Dra | |
| Ettanin | Dra | Al Rās al Tinnin | the head of the dragon Allen p. 207 |
Arabic (Ulugh Beg, 1437) | * gam Dra | ||
| Fafnir | Dra | Fafnir | a Norse mythological dwarf who turned into a dragon
StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt |
public nomination and voting in 2015 | * 42 Dra | ||
| Funi | Dra | funi | the fire StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt |
Icelandic | HD 109246 | ||
| Giansar | Dra | Al Jauzah | the poison place (a node where the Moon crosses the ecliptic, where a solar eclipse can occur) Allen p. 210, Olcott p. 184, Bullinger p. 72 |
the punished enemy | Sasanian | * lam Dra | |
| Giausar | Dra | Al Jauzah | the poison place (a node where the Moon crosses the ecliptic, where a solar eclipse can occur) Allen p. 210, Olcott p. 184, Kunitzsch p. 35, A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14, StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt |
Persian | * lam Dra | ||
| Giauzar | Dra | Al Jauzah | the poison place (a node where the Moon crosses the ecliptic, where a solar eclipse can occur) Allen . 210 |
Sasanian | * lam Dra | ||
| Grumian | Dra | Grumium | equivalent to "groin" in French or "grugno" in Italian; the pig's snout Allen p. 211, Bullinger p. 72 |
the subtle | Latin (from the 1515 Almagest) | * ksi Dra | |
| Grumium | Dra | Grumium | dragon's under jaw Allen p. 211, Olcott p. 184, Kunitzsch p. 35, A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14, Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt |
Latin (from the 1515 Almagest) | * ksi Dra | ||
| Isis | Dra | Taurt Isis | the head of the dragon Allen p. 208, Olcott p. 190 |
Egyptian | * gam Dra | ||
| Juza | Dra | Al Jauzah | the poison place (a node where the Moon crosses the ecliptic, where a solar eclipse can occur) Allen p. 210 |
Persian | * lam Dra | ||
| Kuma | Dra | Kuma | at last http://www.constellationsofwords.com/stars/Kuma.html |
Arabic | * nu.01 Dra | ||
| Nod | Dra | nodus | knot https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nodus |
Latin | * zet Dra | ||
| Nodus I | Dra | Nodus I | the first of four loops in the Dragon's long winding mythological body http://www.constellationsofwords.com/stars/Nodus1.html |
Latin | * ksi Dra | ||
| Nodus II | Dra | Nodus II | the second of four loops in the Dragon's long winding mythological body http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/nodus2.html |
Latin | * del Dra | ||
| Nodus III | Dra | Nodus III | the third of four loops in the Dragon's long winding mythological body https://www.constellation-guide.com/constellation-list/draco-constellation/ |
Latin | * zet Dra | ||
| Nodus Primus | Dra | Nodus Primus | the first of four loops in the Dragon's long winding mythological body https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_stars_in_Draco |
Latin | * ksi Dra | ||
| Nodus Secundus | Dra | Nodus Secundus | the second of four loops in the Dragon's long winding mythological body https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_stars_in_Draco |
Latin | * del Dra | ||
| Ras Eltanim | Dra | Al Rās al Tinnin | the head of the dragon Allen p. 208 |
Giovanni Battista Riccioli, 17 April 1598 – 25 June 1671 | * gam Dra | ||
| Rasaben | Dra | Al Rās al Tinnin | the head of the dragon Allen p. 208 |
Arabic (Alfonsine Tables) | * gam Dra | ||
| Rastaban | Dra | Al Rās al Tinnin | the head of the dragon Allen p. 208 |
Arabic (Century Cyclopedia) | * gam Dra | ||
| Rastaban | Dra | Al Rās al Thu'bān | the head of the dragon Allen p. 207, Olcott 184, Kunitzsch p. 34, A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14, 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, Bullinger p. 72 |
the head of the subtle (serpent) | Arabic | * bet Dra | |
| Rastaben | Dra | Al Rās al Thu'bān | head of the serpent/dragon Allen p. 207 |
Arabic | * bet Dra | ||
| Rastaben | Dra | Al Rās al Tinnin | the head of the dragon Allen p. 208 |
Bayer (1603) | * gam Dra | ||
| Tais 1 | Dra | Al Tāis | goat Allen p. 209, A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14 |
Arabic (Al Tizini, 16th Century) | * pi. Dra | ||
| Tais 2 | Dra | Al Tāis | goat Allen p. 209,3 A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14 |
Arabic (Al Tizini, 16th Century) | * rho Dra | ||
| Taiyi | Dra | Tài Yi | the first great one StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt |
Chinese | * 8 Dra | ||
| Thuban | Dra | Ath-Thu`ban | the snake Allen p. 106, Olcott pp. 18418, Kunitzsch p. 34, http://www.icoproject.org/str.html, A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14, StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt, Bullinger p. 72 |
the subtle | Arabic | * alf Dra | |
| Tianyi | Dra | Tài Yi | the first great one StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt |
Chinese | * 7 Dra | ||
| Tyl | Dra | Tyl | part of asterism Altais, the goat A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 14 |
Arabic | * eps Dra |