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Star Common Name Constellation Full Name Translation/Reference Rolleston Hipparcos Language Identifier
Al Dabih Cap al-dhabih the butcher, 22nd manzil

Allen p. 140, Bullinger p. 76
the sacrifice slain Arabic * bet01 Cap
Al Dabik Cap al-dhabih the butcher, 22nd manzil

Allen p. 140, Bullinger p. 76
the sacrifice slain Arabic * bet01 Cap
Al Gedi Cap Al-Jady the goat

Bullinger p. 76
the kid or goat Arabic * alf02 Cap
Al Shat Cap Al Shat the sheep, that was to be slaughtered by the adjacent Dhabih (bet Cap)

Allen p. 142
Arabic (Kazwini 1203 - 1283) * nu. Cap
Algedi Cap Al-Jady the goat

Kunitzsch p. 24, http://www.icoproject.org/star.html
Arabic * alf Cap
Algedi Cap Al Jady the billy goat

Allen p. 140, Olcott pp. 114120, Kunitzsch p. 24, Kalrt James B. http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/algedi.html, StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt
Arabic * alf02 Cap
Algedi Prima Cap Al-Jady the goat

Allen p. 140, Olcott p. 114
Arabic/Latin * alf01 Cap
Algedi Secunda Cap Al-Jady the goat

Allen p. 140, Olcott p. 114
Arabic & Latin * alf02 Cap
Alshat Cap Al Shat 'the sheep' that was to be slaughtered by the adjacent Beta Capricorni (Dabih)

StockmanL.H. & Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt
Arabic (Kazwini 1203 - 1283) * nu. Cap
Armus Cap Armus shoulder of the goat

http://www.constellationsofwords.com/stars/Armus.html
Latin * eta Cap
Borealior Fortunae immolatoris Cap Borealior Fortunae immolatoris northern lucky sacrifice

Knobel, E. B. (June 1895), "Al Achsasi Al Mouakket, on a catalogue of stars in the Calendarium of Mohammad Al Achsasi Al Mouakket", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 55 (8): 429, Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K, doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429, Olcott pp. 114-120
Latin * alf Cap
Bos Cap Bos the cow

https://server3.sky-map.org/starview?object_type=1&object_id=1434&object_name=%CF%81+Cap&locale=EN
Latin * rho Cap
Castra Cap Castle, currently fort, or military camp

http://www.constellationsofwords.com/stars/Castra.html
Latin * eps Cap
Dabih Cap Al Sa'd al dhābiḥ the lucky one of

Allen p. 140, Olcott pp. 114120, Kunitzsch p. 25, Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt
Arabic * bet02 Cap
Dabih Major Cap Al Sa'd al dhābiḥ slaughters

Allen p. 141, Rhoads Jack W. (November 15, 1971). A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 25
the sacrifice cometh Arabic * bet02 Cap
Dabih Minor Cap Al Sa'd al dhābiḥ slaughters

Allen p. 142, Rhoads Jack W. (November 15, 1971). A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 25
Arabic * bet01 Cap
Dahabeh Cap Al Sa'd al dhābiḥ the lucky one of

Allen p. 140
Arabic * bet02 Cap
Deneb Al Gedi Cap Al Dhanb al Jady the tail of the goat

Allen p. 141, Olcott pp. 114120, http://www.icoproject.org/star.htl, Harper David https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt
Arabic * del Cap
Deneb Algiedi Cap Al Dhanab al Jady the tail of the goat

Allen p. 141
Arabic * del Cap
Dorsum Cap Dorsum back of the goat

http://www.constellationsofwords.com/stars/Dorsum.html
Latin * tet Cap
Dschäbbe Cap Al Sa'd al dhābiḥ the lucky one of

Allen p. 140
Arabic * bet02 Cap
Giedi Cap al-jady the kid

Kunitxsch p. 24
Arabic *alf Cap
Kastra Cap Castra (castle) fort, or military camp

http://www.constellationsofwords.com/stars/Castra.html
Latin * eps Cap
Nashira Cap Al Sa`ad al Naschirah the bearer of good tidings

Allen p. 141, Olcott pp. 114120, Kunitzsch p. 25, Rhoads Jack W. (November 15, 1971). A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 12, http://www.icoproject.org/star.html, http://www.pas.rochester.edu/~emamajek/WGSN/IAU-CSN.txt, https://www.obliquity.com/skyeye/misc/name.html,
Arabic * gam Cap
Okul Cap Oculus the eye of the goat

http://www.constellationsofwords.com/stars/Oculus.html
Latin * pi. Cap
Prima Giedi Cap Prima Giedi first star of the goat

Allen p. 140, Olcott pp. 114C;120, Rhoads Jack W. (November 15, 1971). A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 25
Arabic/Latin (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) * alf01 Cap
Sa`ad al Naschira Cap Al Sa`d al Nashirah the bringer of good tidings

Allen p. 141, Bullinger p. 76
the record of the cutting off Arabic * gam Cap
Scheddi Cap Al Dhanab al Jady the tail of the goat

Allen p. 141
Arabic * del Cap
Secunda Giedi Cap Secunda Giedi second star of the goat

Allen p. 140, Olcott p. 114129, Rhoads Jack W. (November 15, 1971). A Reduced Star Catalog Containing 537 Named Stars. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. p. 25
Arabic/Latin (Al Achsasi al Mouakket, 1650) * alf02 Cap
Shimalih Saad al Dzabihh Cap Shimalih Saad al Dzabihh northern luck of the sacrifice

Knobel, E. B. (June 1895), "Al Achsasi Al Mouakket, on a catalogue of stars in the Calendarium of Mohammad Al Achsasi Al Mouakket", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 55 (8): 429, Bibcode:1895MNRAS..55..429K, doi:10.1093/mnras/55.8.429, Olcott pp. 114-120
Arabic *alf Cap