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Star name change
From: Zvi Doron
Date: 2005 Mar 30, 06:44 +0100

WWII texts refer to the trailing star of the big dipper as Benetnasch, whilst present day texts call it Alkaid. As star names have been around for many hundreds of years, I wondered who changed the name of this star, when and why?

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