Rana
- HIP
- 17378
- Designation
- 23 Del Eri
- Bayer designation
- δ Eri
- Visual magnitude
- 3.52
- Constellation
- Eridanus
- Name approved by the IAU
- 2022-04-04
The IAU catalogue's account
Rana is Latin "The Frog". There are several stars named "frog" in the Arabic culture but at different places. WGSN placed the name at that constellation of the river.
- Source language
- Latin
Source: IAU Catalog of Star Names (IAU-CSN), Working Group on Star Names. The account is the IAU's own text and is quoted in full: it is published under CC BY.
This star is not part of any chain in the strict sub-corpus.
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Other named stars of this constellation: