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Star Common Name Constellation Full Name Translation/Reference Rolleston Language Identifier
Acamar Eri <p> Akhir an-Nahr</p> <p> the end of the river</p>

<p> Allen, p. 217</p>
Arabic (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) 13847
Acamar A Eri <p> Al Ahir al Nahr</p> <p> end of the river</p>

<p> Allen, p. 219</p>
the after part of the river Arabic (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) * tet01 Eri
Acamar B Eri <p> Al Ahir al Nahr</p> <p> end of the river</p>

<p> Allen, p. 219</p>
the after part of the river Arabic (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) * tet02 Eri
Achernar Eri <p> Akhir an-Nahr</p> <p> the end of the river</p>

<p> Allen, p. 219</p>
after part of the river Arabic 7588
Angetenar Eri <p> &#39;Arjat an-Nahr</p> <p> curve of the river</p>

<p> http://www.icoproject.org/star.html</p>
Arabic 13288
Azha Eri Al-Udhi The hatching-place, the ostrich's nest

http://www.icoproject.org/star.html
Arabic 13701
Beemim Eri <p> Bamma&#39;yim</p> <p> in the water</p>

<p> Allen, p. 220</p>
Hebrew 20535
Beid Eri <p> Al-Baid</p> <p> the eggs [of the ostriches]</p>

<p> http://www.icoproject.org/star.html</p>
Arabic 19587
Cursa Eri <p> Al Kursiyy al Jauzah</p> <p> the chair of the central one (Jauzah, or Geuse`), located close to Rigel; considering that the &quot;central one&quot; in islamic tradition is the God of Abraham, &quot;the &#39;chair of the central one&#39; most likely translates to &#39;the throne of God and Jesus&#39; in Christianity; Rigel is the left foot of Orion and the river Eridanus begins at the foot of this throne, making it &quot;the River of Living Water&quot;</p>

<p> Allen, p. 218</p>
bent down Arabic 23875
Deneb Alnahr Eri <p> Al Ahir al Nahr</p> <p> end of the river</p>

<p> Allen, p. 217</p>
Arabic 7588
Keid Eri <p> Al-Qaid</p> <p> the broken egg-shells</p>

<p> http://www.icoproject.org/star.html</p>
Arabic 19849
Keid Eri <p> qayd</p> <p> (egg) shells</p>

<p> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/40_Eridani#Nomenclature</p>
Arabic 19849
Kursa Eri <p> Al Kursiyy al Jauzah</p> <p> the chair of the central one; actually two stars</p>

<p> Allen, p. 218</p>
Arabic 23875
Kursi al Jauzah 1 Eri <p> Kursi al Jauzah 1</p> <p> chair of the central one (closer to Taurus)</p>

<p> http://server3.sky-map.org/starview?object_type=1&amp;object_id=1469&amp;object_name=HR+1617&amp;locale=EN</p>
Arabic 23364
Kursi al Jauzah 2 Eri <p> Kursi al Jauzah 2</p> <p> chair of the central one (closer to Orion)</p>

<p> http://server7.sky-map.org/starview?object_type=1&amp;object_id=881&amp;locale=EN</p>
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

<p> https://www.iau.org/news/pressreleases/detail/iau1514/</p>
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 <p> Sadira</p> <p> ostrich running from water; a sent one</p>

<p> http://www.pultar.org/~mustafa/YAS/S.html</p>
Arabic 16537
Sceptrum Eri <p> Sceptrum</p> <p> scepter, from the obsolete constellation of Sceptrum Brandenburgicum; the constellation was coined by Gottfried Kirch to honor the Brandenburg province of Prussia around 1686</p>

<p> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/53_Eridani</p>
Latin 21594
Theemin Eri Teomim the twins

Allen, p. 220
the water Hebrew 21393
Zaurac Eri <p> Az-Zawraq</p> <p> the boat</p>

<p> http://www.icoproject.org/star.html</p>
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