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1. Naming Stars
FAQ from International Astronomical Union.
http://www.iau.org/IAU/FAQ/starnames.html - 18-07-2001
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3. Star Names
A brief description of how stars were named, with links, references, and a table of Western star names and their meanings.
http://www.ras.ucalgary.ca/~gibson/starnames/ - 21-09-2002
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Rating: [6.99] Votes: [1004]
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4. IPS-Guidelines For Star Naming
From International Planetarium Society. Explains different ways that stars are assigned names and where their listings are kept.
http://www.ibiblio.org/ips/Starnaming.html - 13-12-2002
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Rating: [6.00] Votes: [817]
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6. Star Pronunciation Guide
Phonetic pronunciation and audio files for the names of stars and other astronomical objects.
http://www.earthsky.com/Features/Skywatching/pronounce.html - 03-04-2002
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Rating: [6.00] Votes: [2004]
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