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Re: Arabic "Al" and star names
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2009 Nov 7, 16:18 -0500
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2009 Nov 7, 16:18 -0500
yes indeed! Something was telling me it wasn't the outermost planet but I plowed ahead w/o checking. Not sure what "the Georgian" means. On Nov 7, 2009, at 2:04 PM,wrote: > > "I am reminded of the proper pronunciation of the name of what is now > considered our outermost planet. One needn't worry too much about > pronunciation of Arabic names for stars if one has to say that!" > > Neptune?? lol. I suspect you were thinking of the next planet > closer to the Sun with its high giggle-factor name, the Georgian. > > -FER > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ NavList message boards: www.fer3.com/arc Or post by email to: NavList@fer3.com To , email NavList+@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---