Mintaka

Orion · Ori · δ Ori · HR 1852 · HIP 25930

Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of the ind-A (and sci-A) asterism name mintaqat al-jauza', "the Belt (or Girdle) of al-jauza'", for δ, ε, and ζ Ori.

Astronomy

Official IAU information

Designation

HR 1852

HIP

25930

Bayer ID

δ Ori

IAU adoption

2016/07/20

Name origin

Applied in recent times from an abbreviation of the ind-A (and sci-A) asterism name mintaqat al-jauza', "the Belt (or Girdle) of al-jauza'", for δ, ε, and ζ Ori.