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25-SEP-2008

Sualocin or Alpha Delphini

Unusual star names:

The two stars SUALOCIN and ROTANEV first appeared in the Palermo star catalogue of 1814. They are the reversed Latinized names of the assistant to Giuseppe Piazzi, one Nicolaus Venator.


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