Additional notes on Piazzi's catalog ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Star names for Piazzi stars. The table compares the star names used by Piazzi to the official IAU star names as of 2018-09-07 in Piazzi's catalog. ZID Piazzi name IAU name Comment ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 0.009 Algenib Algenib 0.069 Ankaa 0.123 Fulu 0.139 Schedir Schedar 0.159 Diphda Diphda 0.185 Achird 0.226 Castula 0.263 Polaris Polaris 0.301 Mirach Mirach ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 1.016 Revati 1.051 Adhil 1.062 Rucba Ruchbah 1.098 Alpherg 1.119 Titawin 1.124 Nembus 1.164 Torcular 1.184 Segin 1.192 Baten Kaitos 1.193 Mothallah Mothallah 1.196 Mesarthim 1.197 Mesarthim Mesarthim 1.202 Sheratan Sheratan 1.236 Alamak Almach 1.237 Comes praeceden. "companion of the preceding" Alamak 1.238 Okda Alrescha 1.253 Hamal Hamal ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 2.056 Mira Mira 2.161 Kaffaljidhma 2.178 Muscae prima Lilii Borea from Hevelius's Musca and Royer's Lilium 2.179 Miram 2.186 Muscae secund. Bharani 2.202 Angetenar 2.219 Azha Azha 2.238 Acamar 2.244 Menkab Menkar 2.254 Algol Algol 2.256 Misam ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 3.002 Botein Botein 3.013 Dalim Dalim 3.022 Zibal Zibal 3.041 Mirfak Mirfak 3.089 Ran 3.123 Atik 3.129 Celeno Celaeno 3.130 Electra Electra 3.132 Taygeta Taygeta 3.134 Rana secun. this is Eri.del, not Diphda = Rana secunda = Cet.bet 3.136 Maja Maia 3.137 Asterope Asterope 3.144 Merope Merope 3.152 Alcione Alcyone 3.157 Atlas Atlas 3.158 Pleione Pleione 3.201 Menkib 3.210 Zaurak Zaurak ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 4.011 Beid Beid 4.029 Keid Keid 4.039 Hyadum Pr. Prima Hyadum 4.057 Hyadum Sec. Secunda Hyadum 4.085 Beemim 4.087 Ain Ain 4.091 Chamukuy 4.125 Aldebaram Aldebaran 4.144 Theemin Theemin 4.150 Sceptrum Sceptrum 4.201 Tabit Tabit 4.235 Hassaleh 4.256 Almaaz 4.262 Haedus primus Saclateni 4.283 Haedus secund. Haedus 4.312 Cursa Cursa ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 5.006 Capella Capella 5.018 Rigel Rigel 5.072 Nath Elnath 5.080 Bellatrix Bellatrix 5.113 Nihal Nihal 5.126 Mintaka Mintaka 5.139 Arneb Arneb 5.141 Heka Meissa 5.151 Hatysa 5.152 Tianguan 5.160 Alnilam Alnilam 5.188 Alnitak Alnitak 5.196 Phact Phact 5.234 Saiph Saiph 5.267 Wazn 5.268 Beteigeuze Betelgeuse 5.269 Menkalinan Menkalinan 5.277 Mahasim 5.307 Propus Gem.1.H ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 6.009 Elkurud 6.022 Tejat Prior Propus Gem.7.eta 6.074 Tejat Post. Tejat 6.081 Phurud Furud 6.092 Mirzam Mirzam 6.169 Alhena Alhena 6.204 Mebsuta Mebsuta 6.217 Alzirr 6.227 Sirius Sirius 6.304 Adara Adhara 6.312 Mekbuda Mekbuda 6.320 Unurgunite 6.325 Muliphein Muliphein ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 7.002 Wezen Wezen 7.057 Wasat Wasat 7.104 Aludra Aludra 7.106 Gomeisa Gomeisa 7.127 Castor pr. Castor 7.128 Castor seq. 7.152 Jishui 7.168 Procyon Procyon 7.191 Pollux Pollux 7.230 Asmidiske Azmidi 7.306 Naos Naos 7.320 Tureis Tureis ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 8.005 Tegmine 8.028 Tarf 8.041 Piautos 8.043 Alsciaukat 8.057 Muscida 8.123 Minchir 8.130 Praesepe Meleph 8.142 Asell. Bor. Asellus Borealis 8.150 Asel. Aust. Asellus Australis 8.164 Ashlesha 8.186 Copernicus 8.212 Talita Talitha 8.222 Sertan Acubens 8.230 Alkaphrah 8.259 Nahn ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 9.001 Suhail 9.078 Intercrus 9.089 Alphard Alphard 9.100 Alterf 9.144 Ukdah 9.151 Subra 9.164 Rasalasad.A. 9.194 Rasalas.Bor. Rasalas 9.196 Zhang 9.251 Regulus Regulus ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 10.020 Tania Bor. Tania Borealis 10.025 Adhafera 10.038 Algieba Algieba 10.045 Tania Austr. Tania Australis 10.121 Praecipua original Praecipua LMi.37 10.181 Praecipua LMi.46.o 10.202 Chalawan 10.207 Merak Merak 10.209 Alkes Alkes 10.217 Dubhe Dubhe ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 11.010 Zosma Zosma 11.013 Coxa Chertan 11.028 Al-ula Australis Alula Australis 11.029 Al-ula Bor. Alula Borealis 11.086 Giauzar Giausar 11.152 Taiyangshou 11.163 Denebola Denebola 11.166 Zavijava Zavijava specially coined for this catalog 11.174 Phecda Phecda 11.241 Alchiba Alchiba ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 12.022 Megrez Megrez 12.024 Gienah 12.044 Zaniah 12.101 Algorab Algorab 12.123 Kraz 12.126 Chara 12.157 Porrima 12.190 Tianyi 12.220 Alioth Alioth 12.223 Minelauva 12.226 Cor Caroli Cor Caroli 12.228 Taiyi 12.249 Vindemiat. Vindemiatrix ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 13.002 Diadem 13.075 Spica Spica 13.078 Mizar praeced. Mizar 13.079 Mizar sequens 13.085 Alcor Alcor 13.094 Variab. Hydr. Hya.R 13.128 Heze 13.209 Alkaid Alkaid 13.240 Muphrid Muphrid 13.293 Menkent 13.312 Thuban Thuban ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 14.014 Kang 14.028 Syrma 14.032 Arcturus Arcturus 14.037 Khambalia 14.041 Xuange 14.090 Elgafar 14.117 Seginus 14.175 Izar Izar 14.187 Kiffa Australis Zubenelgenubi the southern tray of Libra / claw of Scorpius 14.198 Merga 14.240 Kocab Kochab 14.251 Zubanalkravi Brachium 14.259 Nekkar Nekkar ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 15.026 Kiffa borealis Zubeneschamali northern tray / claw 15.073 Alkalurops Alkalurops 15.078 Pherkad mi. UMi.11 small companion of Pherkad UMi.13 15.086 Nusakan Nusakan 15.092 Edasich 15.095 Pherkad ma. Pherkad UMi.13.gam 15.111 Zubenelhakrabi 15.121 Gemma Alphecca 15.163 Unukalhay Unukalhai 15.182 Gudja 15.207 Iklil 15.216 Fang 15.225 Iclarkrau Dschubba specially coined for this catalog (see Allen p. 369) 15.251 Acrab praec. Acrab 15.252 Acrab seq. 15.277 Aldib 15.284 Marsic ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 16.004 Jabbah 16.021 Yed prior Yed Prior 16.041 Yed posterior Yed Posterior 16.050 Alniyat 16.081 Cajam Cujam 16.084 Antares Antares 16.084 Antares 16.100 Marfik 16.102 Athebyne 16.103 Korneforos Kornephoros 16.113 Paikauhale 16.172 Nebulosa Her. refers to globular cluster M13, but this is nearby HD 150998 16.184 Larawag 16.189 Xamidimura 16.193 Pipirima 16.306 Sabik ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 17.004 Arrakis Alrakis 17.004 Arrakis 17.017 Guniibuu 17.029 Rasalgeti Rasalgethi 17.035 Sarin 17.042 Nodus primus Aldhibah 17.106 Lesath Lesath 17.121 Shaula Shaula 17.136 Maasym Maasym 17.138 Sargas 17.153 Rasalague Rasalhague 17.155 Alwaid Rastaban 17.209 Celbalrai Cebalrai 17.229 Fuyue 17.286 Dziban 17.316 Grumium 17.335 Etamin Eltanin 17.343 Nushaba Alnasl ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 18.007 Polis 18.032 Kaus Mediu. Kaus Media 18.046 Kaus Austr. Kaus Australis 18.066 Kaus Boreal. Kaus Borealis 18.124 Fafnir 18.143 Wega Vega 18.178 Yildun Yildun 18.211 Ainalrami 18.215 Sheliak Sheliak 18.218 Nunki 18.236 Alya praec. Alya 18.237 Alya seq. 18.257 Ascella 18.266 Sulaphat Sulafat 18.300 Meridiana 18.303 Okab 18.315 Albaldah ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 19.045 Aladfar 19.054 Urkub prior Arkab Prior 19.062 Urkub posterior Arkab Posterior 19.068 Al-Rami Rukbat 19.090 Nodus Secun. Altais 19.148 Lucida Anseris Anser 19.161 Albireo pr. Albireo 19.162 Albireo seq. 19.224 Sham Sham 19.236 Alsafi 19.264 Tarazed Tarazed 19.280 Fawaris 19.294 Al-Tair Altair 19.311 Terebellum 19.319 Libertas 19.324 Alshain Alshain ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 20.054 Prima Giedi 20.058 Secun. Giedi Algedi 20.079 Dabih Minor 20.081 Alshat 20.083 Dabih Majo. Dabih 20.124 Sadr Sadr 20.191 Aldulfin 20.227 Rotanev Rotanev specially coined for this catalog (for Venator, Cacciatore) 20.254 Svalocin Sualocin specially coined for this catalog (for Nicolavs, Niccolò) 20.285 Deneb Deneb 20.299 Albali 20.313 Gienah Aljanah 20.399 Musica ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 21.047 Kitalphar Kitalpha 21.105 Alderamin Alderamin 21.162 Sadalsuud Sadalsuud 21.198 Alphirk Alfirk 21.209 Bunda 21.223 Nashira /prima/ Nashira 21.260 Enif Enif 21.263 Azelfafage Azelfafage 21.276 Nashira /post./ Deneb Algedi 21.285 Garnet sidus 21.308 Aldhanab 21.387 Sadalmelik Sadalmelik 21.408 Kurhah ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 22.001 Biham 22.044 Ancha Ancha 22.072 Sadachbia Sadachbia 22.166 Situla Situla 22.189 Homam Homam 22.205 Matar Matar 22.231 Sadalbari 22.245 Skat Skat 22.253 Phamalhut Fomalhaut 22.257 Helvetios 22.287 Fumalsamakah 22.288 Scheat Scheat 22.290 Markab Markab ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------ 23.056 Salm 23.077 Alkarab 23.107 Veritate 23.155 Errai Errai 23.281 Sirrah Alpheratz 23.283 Chaph Caph ------+----------------+----------------+------------------------------------