Corona Borealis

English

Map of Corona Borealis

Etymology

From Latin corona borealis (“northern crown”).

Proper noun

Corona Borealis

1. (astronomy) A small constellation said to resemble a crown.

Derived terms

• Coronae Borealis

Translations

a constellation

• Arabic: التَّاج السَّمَالِيّ (at-tāj as-samāliyy)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 北冕座 (zh) (Běimiǎnzuò)

• Finnish: Pohjan kruunu (fi)
• Galician: Coroa Boreal (gl)
• Greek: Βόρειος Στέφανος m (Vóreios Stéfanos)
• Irish: Coróin an Tuaiscirt f
• Italian: Corona boreale f
• Japanese: かんむり座 (ja), 冠座 (ja) (かんむりざ, kanmuriza)
• Kazakh: Солтүстік Тәж (Soltüstık Täj)
• Korean: 북쪽왕관자리 (bukjjogwanggwanjari)
• Malay: Mahkota Utara
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Den nordlige krone (no)

  Nynorsk: Nordlege krone

• Persian: افسر شمالی (afsar-e šomâli)
• Polish: Korona Północna (pl) f
• Russian: Се́верная Коро́на f (Sévernaja Koróna)
• Swahili: Kasi ya Masakini

Further reading

• Corona Borealis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

See also

• Corona Australis