Phyllon Kissinou

Coma Berenices · 23 Com

HIP61394
IAU adoption2024/05/16

Name origin

Contemporary modern astronomers have used the nickname "Kissin"; therefore, the real name was made official. The term originates from the phrase "φύλλοv κισσίνου (phyllon kissinou, an ivy leaf)" in Ptolemy's Almagest.

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