Talk:List of stars in Aries

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[edit] Etymologies

Etymologies don't fit into the new table, so please add them in respective star articles with sources.--JyriL ^talk 20:09, 30 December 2006 (UTC)

BD	F	Names and other designations	Mag.	Ly away	Comments
α	13	Alpha Arietis, Hamal, Hemal, Hamul, Ras Hammel, El Nath, Arietis	2.01	65.9	< رأس الحمل ra's[u] al-ħamal Head of the ram < النطح an-naţħ The butting (horn)
β	6	Beta Arietis, Sheratan, Sharatan, Al Sharatain	2.64	59.6	< الشراطان aš-šarāţān The (two) signs (originally β and γ Ari) (The name refers to Pisces and Aries, the first and last signs of the zodiac.)
c	41	41 Arietis, Bharani	3.61	159	< Vedic-Hindu for "the Nourishing One"
γ¹,²	5	Gamma Arietis, Mesarthim, Mesartim	3.88	204	< "Ministerial Servants" or "the Fatted Ram" in Arabic, or it is Sanskrit for "the First Star in Aries" triple star system; component magnitudes: 4.75, 4.83, 9.6 γ² is an Alpha2 Canum Venaticorum type variable star
δ	56	Delta Arietis, Botein	4.35	168	< بطين al-buţayn The belly [diminutive]
	39	39 Arietis	4.52
ε	48	Epsilon Arietis	4.63	293	triple star system; component magnitudes: 5.2, 5.5, 12.7
	35	35 Arietis	4.65
λ	9	Lambda Arietis	4.79	133	binary star; component magnitudes: 4.9, 7.4
ζ	58	Zeta Arietis	4.87	340
	14	14 Arietis	4.98
κ	12	Kappa Arietis	5.03	187	spectroscopic binary
ι	8	Iota Arietis	5.09	660	spectroscopic binary
τ²	63	Tau2 Arietis	5.10	319
	38	38 Arietis	5.17
η	17	Eta Arietis	5.23	98.3
π	42	Pi Arietis	5.26	600	close spectroscopic binary
τ¹	61	Tau1 Arietis	5.27	462	eclipsing triple star system. Magnitude fluctuation: 5.26–5.32. Component magnitudes: 5.4, 7.9, 8.4
	33	33 Arietis	5.30
ν	32	Nu Arietis	5.45	347
	52	52 Arietis	5.45		binary star; component magnitudes: 6.8, 7.0
ξ	24	Xi Arietis	5.48	600
	64	64 Arietis	5.50
σ	43	Sigma Arietis	5.52	480
	62	62 Arietis	5.55
	21	21 Arietis	5.57
θ	22	Theta Arietis	5.58	387
ρ³	46	Rho-3 Arietis, Rho Arietis	5.58	115
	10	10 Arietis	5.64
	31	31 Arietis	5.64
	15	15 Arietis	5.68
	19	19 Arietis	5.72
μ	34	Mu Arietis	5.74	338
	55	55 Arietis	5.74
ρ²	45	Rho-2 Arietis, RZ Arietis	5.76	404	semiregular variable
	7	7 Arietis	5.76
ο	37	Omicron Arietis	5.78	482
	56	56 Arietis	5.78
	20	20 Arietis	5.79
	47	47 Arietis	5.80
	1	1 Arietis	5.83		binary star; component magnitudes 6.2, 7.3.
	40	40 Arietis	5.83
	4	4 Arietis	5.86
	49	49 Arietis	5.91
	59	59 Arietis	5.91
	29	20 Arietis	6.00
	11	11 Arietis	6.01
	16	16 Arietis	6.01
	30	30 Arietis	6.01		binary star; component magnitudes: 6.51, 7.09
	66	66 Arietis	6.03
	65	65 Arietis	6.07
	53	53 Arietis	6.13
	26	26 Arietis	6.14
	60	60 Arietis	6.14
	27	27 Arietis	6.21
	54	54 Arietis	6.24
	36	36 Arietis	6.40
		HD 20367	6.41	88.4	has a planet
	25	25 Arietis	6.45
	3	3 Arietis	6.55
	51	51 Arietis	6.62
ρ¹	44	Rho-1 Arietis	7.10
		HD 12661	7.44	121	has two planets
		BD+20°307	9.01	300
		TZ Arietis	12.1	14.5	flare star
		Teegarden's star, SO025300.5+165258	15.4	12.6	nearby high proper motion