IAU-Working Group on Star Names
The All Skies Encyclopaedia (ASE) has been crawled by several search engines and AI-chatbots, which means it is becoming a standard reference, even feeding google search engine, chat-GPT, claude.ai, perplexity.ai and other common tools to provide their replies. In July and August, the ASE as been crawled so heavily that it became very slow or…
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