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Tom Werner/Getty Images. This spunky feminine name has Russian origins as a variant of Tanya and a meaning of ‘star goddess.’ 46. Haul. Like Paul with an H—this masculine Welsh name means ...
In 2016, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) organized a Working Group on Star Names (WGSN) [2] to catalog and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN's first bulletin, dated July 2016, [3] included a table of 125 stars comprising the first two batches of names approved by the WGSN (on 30 June and 20 July 2016) together with names of stars adopted by the IAU Executive Committee ...
Dorado (US: / d ə ˈ r eɪ d oʊ /, also UK: /-ˈ r ɑː d oʊ /) is a constellation in the Southern Sky. It was named in the late 16th century and is now one of the 88 modern constellations. Its name refers to the mahi-mahi (Coryphaena hippurus), which is known as dorado ("golden") in Spanish, although it has also been depicted as a swordfish.
As such, we’ve compiled a list of mystical and magical baby names that have ties to folklore, mythology, spirituality and even magic in pop culture (think: Harry Potter and Game of Thrones).
The traditional name Bellatrix is from the Latin bellātrix "female warrior". It first appeared in the works of Abu Ma'shar al-Balkhi and Johannes Hispalensis , where it originally referred to Capella , but was transferred to Gamma Orionis by the Vienna school of astronomers in the 15th century, and appeared in contemporary reprints of the ...
Pages in category "Lists of star names by constellation" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
This is a list of science fiction and fantasy artists, notable and well-known 20th- and 21st-century artists who have created book covers or interior illustrations for books, or who have had their own books or comic books of fantastic art with science fiction or fantasy themes published. Artists known exclusively for their work in comic books ...
Clyde Caldwell (born February 20, 1948) [1] is an American artist.Self-described as a fantasy illustrator, he is best known for his portrayals of strong, sexy female characters.