View Stars for Constellation Gemini
| Star Common Name | Constellation | Full Name | Translation/Reference | Rolleston | Language | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Dira | Gem | Al Awwal a Dhira` | the first in the paw or forearm [of the lion] 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 (8): 429. Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K. doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429. |
the seed or branch | Arabic (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) | * alf Gem |
| Al Giauza | Gem | Algueze |
the great one, the giant Allen, p. 231 |
the palm branch or stem | Giovanni Battista Riccioli, 17 April 1598 – 25 June 1671 | * alf Gem |
| Al Giauza | Gem | Algueze | the main one Allen, p. 231 |
the palm branch | Giovanni Battista Riccioli, 17 April 1598 – 25 June 1671 | 37826 |
| Al Henah | Gem | Elhenaat | brand, in henna, on the right side of a horse's or camel' neck, the 4th manzil Allen, p. 234 |
the hurt or afflicted | Giovanni Battista Riccioli, 17 April 1598 – 25 June 1671 | 31681 |
| Al Zirr | Gem | Al Zirr | the button Allen, p. 237 |
Arabic (Al Biruni, 1030 AD) | 32362 | |
| Alhena | Gem | Al-Han'ah | The brand-mark (on the neck of a camel) http://www.icoproject.org/star.html |
Arabic | 31681 | |
| Almeisan | Gem | Al-Maisan | The shining one http://www.icoproject.org/star.html |
Arabic | 31681 | |
| Al-Ras al-Taum al-Mu'ahar | Gem | Al-Ras al-Taum al-Mu'ahar |
the head of the rear twin, Pollux, the immortal son of Zeus Allen, p. 233 |
Arabic | 37826 | |
| Al-Ras al-Taum al-Muqadim | Gem | Al-Ras al-Taum al-Muqadim |
the head of the foremost twin, Castor, the mortal son of Tyndareus
Allen, p. 231 |
head of the foremost twin | Arabic | * alf Gem |
| Alzirr | Gem | Al Zirr | the button; at the rather prominent foot of the eastern of Gemini's twins, the name is probably not part of the Greek tradition, but one of ancient Arabic http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/alzirr.html |
Arabic | 32362 | |
| Aoul al Dzira | Gem | Aoul al Dzira | the first in the paw 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 (8): 429. Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K. doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429. |
Arabic (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) | * alf Gem | |
| Apollo | Gem | Apollo |
one of the twin sons of Zeus and Leda, Castor Allen, p. 230 |
ruler or judge | Greek | * alf Gem |
| Calx | Gem | Calx | the heel Allen, p. 236 |
Latin (Flamsteed, 1725) | 30343 | |
| Castor | Gem | Castor | the mortal son of Tyndarus, the king of Sparta, also known as "Apollo" from Greek mythology http://www.constellationsofwords.com/stars/Castor.html |
the ruler or judge with the arrow | Greek | 36850 |
| Hercules | Gem | Hercules |
a companion for Apollo, Castor Allem, p. 233 |
who cometh to labor or suffer | Greek (Flamsteed) | 37826 |
| Mebsuta | Gem | Mas-tab-ba-tur-tur | the little twins Allen, p. 234 |
Babylonian | 31681 | |
| Mebsuta | Gem | Al-Mabsutat | the outstretched, from its marking the extended paw of the early Arabic Lion, but now is on the hem of Castor's tunic Allen, p. 235 |
treading under feet | Ancient Arabic | 32246 |
| Mebsuta | Gem | Al-Mabsutah |
"the outstretched" paw http://www.icoproject.org/star.html |
Arabic | 32246 | |
| Mekbuda | Gem | Al-Maqbudah |
"the pulled-in" paw http://www.icoproject.org/star.html |
Arabic | 34088 | |
| Melboula | Gem | Al-Mabsutat | the outstretched, from its marking the extended paw of the early Arabic Lion, but now is on the hem of Castor's tunic Allen, p. 235 |
Arabic (Charles Augustus Young, December 15, 1834 – January 4, 1908) | 32246 | |
| Melucta | Gem | Al Mabsutat | the outstretched, from its marking the extended paw of the early Arabic Lion, but now is on the hem of Castor's tunic Allen, p. 235 |
English (Burritt's Geography) | 32246 | |
| Muekher al Dzira | Gem | Latin: Posterior Brachii | the end in the paw 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) | 37826 | |
| Nir al Henat | Gem | Nir al Henat | the brightest of Al Henat 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 (8): 429. Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K. doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429. |
Arabic (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) | 31681 | |
| Nucatai | Gem | Nucatai | camel's hump https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html |
Arabic | * nu. Gem | |
| Nuhatai | Gem | Al Nu?atai | a camel's hump http://www.constellationsofwords.com/stars/TejatPosterior.html |
Arabic | 30343 | |
| Pish Pai | Gem | Pish Pai | foreleg Allen, p. 236 |
Persian | 30343 | |
| Pishpay | Gem | Pish Pai | foreleg Allen, p. 236 |
foreleg | Persian | 29655 |
| Pollux | Gem | Pollux | one of the twin sons of Zeus and Leda, the immortal of the two Allen, p. 233 |
ruler or judge | Greek | 37826 |
| Posterior Brachii | Gem | Posterior Brachii | the end in the paw 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) | 37826 | |
| Prima Brachii | Gem | Prima Brachii | the first in the paw 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) | * alf Gem | |
| Prima tou al Henat | Gem | Prima tou al Henat |
the brightest of Al Henat 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, Greek & Arabic (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) | 31681 | |
| Propus | Gem | Propus | Castor's left foot Allen, p. 235 |
the branch spreading | Greek (Hipparchos and Ptolemy) | 29655 |
| Tejat Posterior | Gem | Tejat Posterior | back foot http://www.constellationsofwords.com/stars/TejatPosterior.html |
Arabic & Latin | 30343 | |
| Wasat | Gem | Al Wasat | the middle Allen, p. 234 |
established, as a foundation or set | Arabic | 35550 |
| Wasat | Gem | Wasat as-Sama' |
"middle" of the sky http://www.icoproject.org/star.html |
center or foundation | Arabic | 35550 |