Aster

The name Aster comes from the ancient Greek word ἀστήρ (astḗr), meaning "star".

Aster may refer to:

People

Aster Aweke (born 1959), Ethiopian singer
Aster Berkhof or Lode Van Den Bergh (born 1920), Belgian writer
Aster Fissehatsion (born 1951), Eritrean politician and political prisoner
Aster Ganno (c.1872–1964), Ethiopian Bible translator
Aster Yohannes, Eritrean political prisoner
Ernst Ludwig von Aster (1778-1855), Prussian, Saxon and Russian general
Jack Aster or Walter Russell Crampton (1877–1938), Australian trade unionist, journalist and politician
Jeannette Aster, Austria-born Canadian opera director
Misha Aster (born 1978), Canadian opera and classical music producer, director, writer and educator
Nian Aster, American filmmaker
Richard C. Aster, American seismologist and professor

Aster (genus), a genus of flowering plants
Aster (cell biology), a cellular structure shaped like a star, formed around each centrosome during mitosis
Aster Glacier, in Antarctica
1218 Aster, a main-belt asteroid
ASTER or Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer, a Japanese sensor on board the Terra satellite
Aster CT-80, an early Dutch eight-bit home computer
Aster Data Systems, an database division of Teradata
Aster (typeface), a serif-class of typeface

Ateliers de Construction Mecanique l'Aster, a French automobile and engine manufacturer from 1900-1910
Aster Società Italiana Motori, an Italian automobile manufacturer from 1906-1908
Aster (automobile), a British automobile manufactured between 1922 and 1930

Aster (missile family) A family of Surface to Air Missiles, produced jointly by France, Great Britain and Italy.
USS Aster (1864), United States Navy ship
Belgian minehunter Aster (M915), ship

Aster Phoenix, from the Japanese anime Yu-Gi-Oh! GX
Molly Aster, from the Peter Pan series
Sajit Aster, from the Japanese manga Waltz in a White Dress
Dark Aster, an alien warship featured in the 2014 movie Guardians of the Galaxy