emamajek on 09-Feb-2016 04:54:17 GMT about * omi Psc
omi Psc (HR 510) is known by the proper name "Torcular" (or variant) in some astronomical references:
(1) Claudius Ptolemaeus "Almagestum" (1515 Latin translation by Petrus Liechtenstein) ["torcularis septentrionalis" in Latin description of 20th star in Pisces, HR 510 following Toomer's interpretation of Almagest]
(2) Richard Hinckley Allen (1899) "Star-names and their meanings" (G.E. Stechert, New York) ["Torcular", "Torcularis Septentrionalis"]
(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 ["Torcular"]
(4) Dorris Hoffleit & Carlos Jaschek (1991) "The Bright Star Catalogue" (5th edition; Yale University Observatory, New Haven, CT, USA) ["Torcularis Septentrionalis"]
(5) Patrick Moore (2007) "Philip's Atlas of the Universe" (6th Edition) ["Torcular"]
(6) E. Anderson E. & C. Francis (2012) "XHIP: An Extended Hipparcos Compilation" ["Torcularis Septentrionalis"]
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