Names and Catalogues

• 88 constellations - Latin names

• Proper names of stars: Latin (Regulus), Greek (Sirius), Arabic (Aldebaran)

• Bayer (a Orionis), Flamsteed (16 Cygni), variable stars (R Leonis)

• Messier objects (M 31), Caldwell catalogue

• NGC and IC catalogues

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