What is Bibha which was recently named by the International Astronomical Union?

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The International Astronomical Union or IAU recently named the star HD 86081 as ‘Bibha’. It is a white yellow star in the constellation Saxtans. The term Bibha means ‘a beam of light’ in Bengali language. The star was named after the Indian scientist Dr. Bibha Choudhury who had discovered the sub-atomic particle called pi-meson.

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star The International Astronomical Union or IAU recently named the star HD 86081 as ‘Bibha’. It is a white yellow star in the constellation Saxtans. The term Bibha means ‘a beam of light’ in Bengali language. The star was named after the Indian scientist Dr. Bibha Choudhury who had discovered the sub-atomic particle called pi-meson.

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