View Stars for Constellation Eridanus
| Star Common Name | Constellation | Full Name | Translation/Reference | Rolleston | Language | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acamar | Eri | Akhir an-Nahr |
the end of the river Allen, p. 217 |
Arabic (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) | 13847 | |
| Acamar A | Eri | Al Ahir al Nahr |
end of the river Allen, p. 219 |
the after part of the river | Arabic (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) | * tet01 Eri |
| Acamar B | Eri | Al Ahir al Nahr |
end of the river Allen, p. 219 |
the after part of the river | Arabic (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) | * tet02 Eri |
| Achernar | Eri | Akhir an-Nahr |
the end of the river Allen, p. 219 |
after part of the river | Arabic | 7588 |
| Angetenar | Eri | 'Arjat an-Nahr |
curve of the river http://www.icoproject.org/star.html |
Arabic | 13288 | |
| Azha | Eri | Al-Udhi | The hatching-place, the ostrich's nest http://www.icoproject.org/star.html |
Arabic | 13701 | |
| Beemim | Eri | Bamma'yim |
in the water Allen, p. 220 |
Hebrew | 20535 | |
| Beid | Eri | Al-Baid |
the eggs [of the ostriches] http://www.icoproject.org/star.html |
Arabic | 19587 | |
| Cursa | Eri | Al Kursiyy al Jauzah |
the chair of the central one (Jauzah, or Geuse`), located close to Rigel; considering that the "central one" in islamic tradition is the God of Abraham, "the 'chair of the central one' most likely translates to 'the throne of God and Jesus' in Christianity; Rigel is the left foot of Orion and the river Eridanus begins at the foot of this throne, making it "the River of Living Water" Allen, p. 218 |
bent down | Arabic | 23875 |
| Deneb Alnahr | Eri | Al Ahir al Nahr |
end of the river Allen, p. 217 |
Arabic | 7588 | |
| Keid | Eri | Al-Qaid |
the broken egg-shells http://www.icoproject.org/star.html |
Arabic | 19849 | |
| Keid | Eri | qayd |
(egg) shells https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/40_Eridani#Nomenclature |
Arabic | 19849 | |
| Kursa | Eri | Al Kursiyy al Jauzah |
the chair of the central one; actually two stars Allen, p. 218 |
Arabic | 23875 | |
| Kursi al Jauzah 1 | Eri | Kursi al Jauzah 1 |
chair of the central one (closer to Taurus) http://server3.sky-map.org/starview?object_type=1&object_id=1469&object_name=HR+1617&locale=EN |
Arabic | 23364 | |
| Kursi al Jauzah 2 | Eri | Kursi al Jauzah 2 |
chair of the central one (closer to Orion) http://server7.sky-map.org/starview?object_type=1&object_id=881&locale=EN |
Arabic | 23972 | |
| Ozha | Eri | Azha | chief among the stars of the ostrich's nest Allen, p. 218 |
the going forth | Arabic (Al-Sufi, 964 AD) | 13701 |
| Postrema Fluminis | Eri | Postrema Fluminis | the end of the river Knobel, E. B. (June 1895). "Al Achsasi Al Mouakket, on a catalogue of stars in the Calendarium of Mohammad Al Achsasi Al Mouakket". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 55: 429–438. Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K. doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429. |
Latin (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) | * tet Eri | |
| Quarta Fluminis | Eri | Quarta Fluminis | one fourth of the river http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu//full/1895MNRAS..55..429K/0000432.000.html |
Latin (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) | * ome Eri | |
| Rabah al Nahr | Eri | Rabah al Nahr | one fourth of the river Knobel, E. B. (June 1895). "Al Achsasi Al Mouakket, on a catalogue of stars in the Calendarium of Mohammad Al Achsasi Al Mouakket". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 55: 429–438. Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K. doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429. |
Arabic (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) | * ome Eri | |
| Ran | Eri | Ran | Norse goddess of the sea https://www.iau.org/news/pressreleases/detail/iau1514/ |
pupils of the 8th Grade at Mountainside Middle School in Colbert, Washington | 16537 | |
| Rana | Eri | Rana | frog https://www.universeguide.com/star/rana |
Latin | 17378 | |
| Sadira | Eri | Sadira |
ostrich running from water; a sent one http://www.pultar.org/~mustafa/YAS/S.html |
Arabic | 16537 | |
| Sceptrum | Eri | Sceptrum |
scepter, from the obsolete constellation of Sceptrum Brandenburgicum; the constellation was coined by Gottfried Kirch to honor the Brandenburg province of Prussia around 1686 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/53_Eridani |
Latin | 21594 | |
| Theemin | Eri | Teomim | the twins Allen, p. 220 |
the water | Hebrew | 21393 |
| Zaurac | Eri | Az-Zawraq |
the boat http://www.icoproject.org/star.html |
Arabic | 18543 | |
| Zaurack | Eri | Az-Zawraq | boat Allen, p. 218 |
Arabic | 18543 | |
| Zaurak | Eri | Az-Zawraq | bright one of the boat Allen, p. 218 |
Arabic | 18543 | |
| Zibal | Eri | Zibal | young ostriches http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/zibal.html |
Arabic | 15197 | |
| Zourak | Eri | Al Nair al Zaurak | the bright star of the boat Allen, p. 218 |
flowing | Arabic | 18543 |
