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Star Names
A brief description of how stars were named, with links, references, and a table of Western star names and their meanings. (infos)Naming Stars
FAQ from International Astronomical Union. (infos)
Can You Pay to Get a Star Named?
The Straight Dope column on a star naming scheme. (infos)
Guidelines For Star Naming
From International Planetarium Society. Explains different ways that stars are assigned names and where their listings are kept. (infos)
Vedic Astronomy
Ancient Indian constellations and stars identified. (infos)
Star Pronunciation Guide
Phonetic pronunciation and audio files for the names of stars and other astronomical objects. (infos)