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  2. List of proper names of stars - Wikipedia

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    Many star names are, in origin, descriptive of the part in the constellation they are found in; thus Phecda, a corruption of Arabic فخذ الدب ( fakhdh ad-dubb, 'thigh of the bear'). Only a handful of the brightest stars have individual proper names not depending on their asterism; so Sirius ('the scorcher'), Antares ('rival of Ares ', i.e ...

  3. List of Harry Potter cast members - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Radcliffe, who portrayed the series' title character, Harry Potter, was the icon of the film series from the release of the first film in 2001. This is a list of Harry Potter cast members who portrayed or voiced characters appearing in the film series. The list below is sorted by film and the character's surname, as some characters have been portrayed by multiple actors. Overview Dozens ...

  4. Hogwarts staff - Wikipedia

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    Hogwarts was founded by Godric Gryffindor, Helga Hufflepuff, Rowena Ravenclaw, and Salazar Slytherin. In Chamber of Secrets, they are referred to as the four greatest witches and wizards of their age. [ 20] The founders served as Hogwarts' first teachers, and each of the Hogwarts houses is named after one of them.

  5. List of Harry Potter characters - Wikipedia

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    Potter, Albus Severus – Second child of Harry and Ginny. Potter, James Sirius – First child of Harry and Ginny. Potter, Lily Luna – Third child of Harry and Ginny. Lily Luna is portrayed by Daphne de Beistegui in the film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011).

  6. Betelgeuse - Wikipedia

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    Betelgeuse, α Ori, 58 Ori, HR 2061, BD +7°1055, HD 39801, FK5 224, HIP 27989, SAO 113271, GC 7451, CCDM J05552+0724, AAVSO 0549+07. Database references. SIMBAD. data. Betelgeuse is a red supergiant star in the constellation of Orion. It is usually the tenth-brightest star in the night sky and, after Rigel, the second-brightest in its ...

  7. Lists of star names - Wikipedia

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    In astronomy, star names, in contrast to star designations, are proper names of stars that have emerged from usage in pre-modern astronomical traditions. Lists of these names appear in the following articles: List of Arabic star names. List of Chinese star names. List of proper names of stars: traditional proper names in modern usage around ...

  8. Lists of stars by constellation - Wikipedia

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    All stars but one can be associated with an IAU (International Astronomical Union) constellation. IAU constellations are areas of the sky. Although there are only 88 IAU constellations, the sky is actually divided into 89 irregularly shaped boxes as the constellation Serpens is split into two separate sections, Serpens Caput (the snake's head) to the west and Serpens Cauda (the snake's tail ...

  9. Daniel Radcliffe - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Jacob Radcliffe (born 23 July 1989) [1] is an English actor. He rose to fame at age 12 when he began portraying Harry Potter in the Harry Potter film series.Radcliffe plays Potter in all eight films in the series, beginning with Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) and concluding with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011).

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