Bake-eo (or Bake Eo)

Ophiuchus · γ Oph · HR 6629

HIP87108
IAU adoption2024/08/20

Name origin

A Marshallese star name for γ Oph. Pronounced "bakey-yew". Both spellings, "Bake-eo" and "Bake Eo" are accepted. The particle "Eo" simply means "here it is, take it", Bake is the spondylus mussel.

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