Kurhah

Cepheus · ξ Cep · HR 8417

HIP108917
Visual magnitude4.26
Right ascension (J2000)330.948°
Declination (J2000)64.628°
WDS J22038+6438
IAU adoption2016/09/12

Name origin

Applied in recent times from one vocalization of its ind-A name: al-qurha, "the White Spot on the Forehead of a Horse." However, the original Arabic script for the name can be read and vocalized in other ways with various meanings.

Alternative names

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