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  Buying Star Names http://www.iau.org/public_press/themes/buying_star_names/
FAQ from International Astronomical Union.
  Star Names http://www.ras.ucalgary.ca/~gibson/starnames/
A brief description of how stars were named, with links, references, and a table of Western star names and their meanings.
  Guidelines For Star Naming http://www.ips-planetarium.org/pubs/starnaming.html
From International Planetarium Society. Explains different ways that stars are assigned names and where their listings are kept.
  Vedic Astronomy http://www.vedicastronomy.net/
Ancient Indian constellations and stars identified.
  Can You Pay to Get a Star Named? http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a3_385.html
The Straight Dope column on a star naming scheme.
  Star Pronunciation Guide http://www.earthsky.org/article/50318/star-pronunciation-guide
Phonetic pronunciation and audio files for the names of stars and other astronomical objects.

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