Gienah

Corvus · γ Crv · HR 4662

Communication Messages
HIP59803
Visual magnitude2.58
Right ascension (J2000)183.952°
Declination (J2000)-17.5419°
WDS J12158-1733
IAU adoption2016/11/06

Name origin

A name transferred from γ Crv in recent times, where the Arabic word janab means "wing" (in the Almagest, both ε Cyg and γ Crv lie on the wings of their respective constellations)

Alternative names

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