emamajek on 30-Jan-2016 16:38:24 GMT about * eta Lyr
Eta Lyr (HR 7298) is known by the proper name "Aladfar" in the Bright Star Catalog and other astronomical references:
(1) W. D. Whitney & B. E. Smith (1898) "The Century Atlas of the World" (The Century Co., New York).
(2) Richard Hinckley Allen (1899) "Star-names and their meanings" (G.E. Stechert, New York).
(3) Jack W. Rhoads (1971) "Technical Memorandum 33-507: A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars", Jet Propulsion Laboratory California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.
(4) Mark R. Chartrand III (1982) "Skyguide: A Field Guide for Amateur Astronomers" (Golden Press, New York).
(5) Helmet Werner & Felix Schmeidler (1986) "Synopsis der Nomenklatur der Fixsterne = Synopsis of the Nomenclature of the Fixed Stars" Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft mbH Stuffgart.
(6) Dorris Hoffleit & Carlos Jaschek (1991) "The Bright Star Catalogue" (5th edition; Yale University Observatory, New Haven, CT, USA).
(7) M.E. Bakich (1995) "The Cambridge Guide to the Constellations" (Cambridge University Press, New York).
(8) P. Moore (2006) "The Amateur Astronomer" (12th edition, Springer).
(9) E. Anderson E. & C. Francis (2012, Astron. Letters, 38, 331) "XHIP: An Extended Hipparcos Compilation" (2012AstL...38..331A).
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