Diya

Fornax · WASP-72

Visual magnitude10.97
Right ascension (J2000)41.04°
Declination (J2000)-30.169°
WDS J02442-3010
IAU adoption2019/12/17

Name origin

Diya is an oil lamp that is brought by Indian ancestors to Mauritius in the 1820's, and is used for lighting during special occasions, including the light festival of Diwali.

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