If solar is for sun, and lunar is for moon, how about the (other) stars?


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Stellar, or astro.
the term for the stars is "sidereal". astronomers refer to solar time vs. sidereal time
Mercurial for Mercury
Venusian for Venus
Martian for Mars
Jovian for Jupiter
Saturnine for Saturn
Uranian for Uranus
Neptunian for Neptune
Vegan for Vega
Sirian for Sirius
Rigellian for Rigel
Aldebaranian for Aldebaran
Polarian for Polaris

Almost all of the suffixes are forms of -ian.
Stellar. first thing that came to mind.
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