Interestingly, Sol, the most common name of our sun in Western culture, is named after a Norse goddess, Sól or Sunna.
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Genedar beledar there’s more ships I’m forgetting named the same way.
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Well the emperor called it beledar. They didn’t know exactly what beledar was but a huge source of light. They just assume that the crystal is the thing in the emperor’s vision and calls it beledar, the emperor’s vision.
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Why do we call the moon ‘Luna’?
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Well that one is easy. Luna is just moon in Spanish.
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Some actual stars have proper names, Betelguese, Cassiopeia, Draco, Leo, Pegasus. Why not their star?
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Anyone else get theirs from the Quantum Courser like me? Where’s my Quantum Courser gang? 
The person who discovered General Sherman named it after somebody else, not himself. The guys that found Hyperion weren’t named Hyperion.
Or call it what it is … “tip of big sword in desert”
We’ve given our sun like a billion names. Currently, Sol, but I digress.
It’s human nature to name things or give things titles. Literally everything has a name or a title, everything. It’d be weird if they didn’t name it to be honest.
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bruh do you not know where MOST of the names we have for things come from?
Like, we have been giving random things “human names” for many thousands of years.
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Can be both. Kilimanjaro is an object and a place.
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Sounds more like a Draenai spaceship name then a persons to me.
Hello adventurer, have you seen scripted plot point in the sky there?
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Obviously a naaru gave the emeperor the name because it sounds like the names of naaru vessels. Xenedar, Genedar. And then Beledar.
Truth or dar?
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We have to put dar in the name or people will get confused that its supposed to be a naaru thing.
Mine is Isabella. Izzy for short.
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Bellular was already taken.
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