New Star-Sharjah and its planet
December 23 , 2019
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- The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has announced new names of its newly discovered star and its planet.
- The star ‘HIP 7943’ was named as “Sharjah” and one of its planet (exoplanet) was named as “Barjeel”.
- Appreciating the achievements of Sharjah city, capital of UAE, the star was named as “Sharjah”.
- A barjeel is a wind tower that directs the flow of wind, where the air can be recirculated as a form of air conditioning.
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