- Ruchba (stars.astro.illinois.edu)
Oddly, while the Omicrons have no proper names, dimmer Omega-1 (the brighter and western of its pair) is known as Ruchba (from an Arabic phrase meaning “the Hen’s Knee), which is not be confused with the OTHER Ruchbah, Delta Cassiopiae, the two being distinguished only by their English spellings.
- Ada Lovelace (Wikipedia)
Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace (née Byron; 10 December 1815 – 27 November 1852) was an English mathematician and writer, chiefly known for her work on Charles Babbage’s proposed mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine. She was the first to recognise that the machine had applications beyond pure calculation.
