Psi Aurigae

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The stars of Auriga with ψ stars on the left

The Bayer designation Psi Aurigae (ψ Aur, ψ Aurigae) is shared by nine star systems in the constellation Auriga and one in Lynx:

The Psi Aurigae stars mostly belonged to the now obsolete constellation Telescopium Herschelii, that is now part of Auriga.

Other names of the Psi Aurigae stars include:[1][2]

  • Βουλήγες in Greek, meaning goads
  • Dolones in Latin
  • Almost of them were member of asterism 座旗 (Zuò Qí), Seat Flags, Turtle Beak mansion.

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