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A person in IP 168.223.11.232 wrote:

Beta Trianguli . . ., sometimes called by the traditional Latin name Deltotum or the Greek Deltotron [sic.], as the constellation resembled an upper-case Greek letter delta (Δ) to the ancient Greeks and Romans.

in the old revision of this page at 03:46, 18 January 2007 (UTC) Later, Rursus added a source in the revision of this page at 21:05, 29 September 2008 (UTC) But Allen said:[reply]

... β, although the latter bears no nemename.

Deltoton is the Greek name for whole constellation. See, Allen (1963): pp. 415-416. —Preceding unsigned comment added by Bay Flam (talkcontribs) 02:25, 22 November 2010 (UTC) --Bay Flam (talk) 06:34, 24 November 2010 (UTC) --Bay Flam (talk) 05:11, 27 November 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Bay Flam is 100% correct. Beta never had such a name. Rursus dixit. (mbork3!) 08:39, 8 December 2010 (UTC)[reply]