Atria

Triangulum Australe · TrA · α TrA · HR 6217 · HIP 82273

Contraction of Bayer designation A(lpha) Tri(anguli) A(ustralis).

Astronomy

Official IAU information

Designation

HR 6217

HIP

82273

Bayer ID

α TrA

IAU adoption

2016/07/20

Name origin

Contraction of Bayer designation A(lpha) Tri(anguli) A(ustralis).

Additional information

Name listed as "Alpha Tri. Aust." in 1951 American Nautical Almanac, but listed as "Atria" in 1952 version and subsequent versions.