Flegetonte

Virgo · HD 102195

HIP57370
IAU adoption2019/12/17

Name origin

Flegetonte is the underworld river of fire from Greek Mythology in the Italian narrative poem on the afterlife "Divina Commedia" (Divine Commedy) by Dante Alighieri, chosen as an allusion to the star's fiery nature.

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