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A dedicated star
Parumleo
pale · Pisces · WASP-32
Dedicated to
Maya
by Her sister, June · August 12, 2026
“You were born on the brightest night of my life. Whenever you feel small, remember: there is a star that has carried your name since before you could read it, and it is still up there, still burning, still yours.”
This dedication
- Dedicated to
- Maya
- Dedicated by
- Her sister, June
- Recorded
- August 12, 2026
- Held until
- August 12, 2027
When this dedication ends, Parumleo becomes available again. Want it? Put the date in your calendar.
Parumleo at a glance
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Other name
- WASP-32
- Catalogue number
- WASP-32
- Distance
- ≈ 913 light-years
- Brightness
- Magnitude 11.41 telescope
- Colour
- pale
- Best seen from
- Almost everywhere on Earth
- Right ascension
- 00h 15m 51s
- Declination
- +01° 12′ 02″
J2000 catalogue coordinates that can be independently cross-checked against astronomical databases. A planetarium app showing coordinates of date will differ slightly, because proper motion and precession move a star’s apparent position over time.
What kind of star is Parumleo?
Parumleo is catalogued as a pale star and its spectral type is not cleanly classified in the data behind this page, so what follows stays with what has been measured rather than what could be inferred from it.
The light you are looking at is old
Parumleo is about 913 light years away, so the light reaching you now set out around 1113. You are not looking at the star as it is. You are looking at the star as it was, and there is no way to see it any other way.
That delay is the part people find hardest and like most. A star is the one thing you can give someone that was already old before either of you was born and will outlast anything else you could have chosen.
It sits at the edge of what an unaided eye can do, so finding it is a deliberate act rather than an accident.
Where can you see Parumleo?
It sits 1° north of the celestial equator, so it clears the horizon everywhere short of latitude 89°S, in practice, every inhabited latitude on Earth. It passes directly overhead at latitude 1°N. It stands highest at midnight in September, so September and October evenings are the best time to look. At magnitude 11.41 it sits below naked-eye reach; binoculars or a small telescope will find it.
Parumleo belongs to Pisces.
What does Parumleo mean in astrology?
The classical fixed-star tradition: Ptolemy, the medieval Behenian lists, Robson’s 1923 compilation. Is silent on Parumleo, and we don’t invent lore where none exists. What astrology can still read is the star’s real position, below.
Projected onto the zodiac the way fixed-star astrology reads any star, Parumleo stands at 4° Aries at the J2000 epoch, and the Sun passes that degree around 24 March in the years around 2000. Fixed-star longitude shifts slowly against the tropical zodiac because of precession, about one degree every seventy-two years, so a natal conjunction must be calculated for the birth year rather than read off this J2000 value or a calendar date.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. The position and dates are computed.
Frequently asked questions about Parumleo
- What does Parumleo mean in astrology?
- The classical fixed-star tradition has no documented meaning for Parumleo. Projected onto the zodiac, Parumleo stands at 4° Aries, and the Sun passes that degree each year around 24 March.
- Is Parumleo the brightest star?
- Parumleo shines at magnitude 11.41 · a binocular-and-telescope star, one of the few thousand stars with an officially recognised name.
- How far away is Parumleo?
- Parumleo is approximately 913 light-years from Earth. The light reaching us tonight began its journey around 913 years ago.
- Which constellation contains Parumleo?
- Parumleo is part of Pisces.
- Can everyone see Parumleo?
- It sits 1° north of the celestial equator, so it clears the horizon everywhere short of latitude 89°S, in practice, every inhabited latitude on Earth. It passes directly overhead at latitude 1°N. It stands highest at midnight in September, so September and October evenings are the best time to look. At magnitude 11.41 it sits below naked-eye reach; binoculars or a small telescope will find it.
- Is dedicating Parumleo an official astronomical renaming?
- No. Parumleo keeps its internationally recognised astronomical name. An AsterNym dedication records your personal name and message in the AsterNym registry without changing the star's scientific identity.
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