Izar

Boötes · ε Boo · HR 5506

HIP72105
Visual magnitude2.35
Right ascension (J2000)221.247°
Declination (J2000)27.0742°
WDS J14450+2704
IAU adoption2016/08/21

Name origin

Applied in recent times from the Arabic word izwar, "girdle" or "loin cloth", being a later version of the original term al-mi)zar used in the Arabic Almagest in describing this star.

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