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Bayer designations

Bayer designations is the plural of Bayer designation.

Meaning of Bayer designation

Noun

Bayer designation (plural Bayer designations)

  1. a stellar designation in which a specific star is identified by a Greek letter, followed by the genitive form of its parent constellation's Latin name.
    • Rigel has the Bayer designation β ("beta") Orionis.

Questions about Bayer designations

What is Bayer designations the plural of?
Bayer designations is the plural of Bayer designation.

Words near Bayer designations in the dictionary

  1. baye
  2. bayed
  3. Bayelsa
  4. bayer
  5. Bayer designation
  6. Bayer designations
  7. Bayer filter
  8. Bayer filters
  9. Bayer system
  10. Bayerisch Eisenstein
  11. bayerite

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