Astronomical Names, Meanings, and their History

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Celeste (sə-LEST)

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Falakara (fah-lah-KAH-rah)

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Quasar (kway-zahr)

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Star (stahr)

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Paradeep (puh-ruh-DEEP)

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Antariksh (ahn-tah-ree-ksh)

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Tanaa (Tah-nah)

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Ghadeer (gha-deer)

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Niranjini (nee-ran-jin-ee)

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Nagarin (Nah-guh-REEN)

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Baigum (bye-gum)

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Ainalsaba (Eye-nal-sa-ba)

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Jehoiachin (juh-hoi-uh-kin)

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Vruddhi (vruhd-dee)

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Sannath (suh-NAHTH)

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Vanithasri (vuh-NEE-thuh-shree)