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Heiheionakeiki is a Polynesian constellation which mariners used to navigate to Tahiti. It contains the seven main stars of the western constellation Orion: * Rigel * Betelgeuse * Alnilam * Alnitak * Mintaka * Bellatrix * Saiph As all of Hawaiian Airlines’s Airbus A330-200s are named for a constellation or star used by the ancient Polynesians for celestial navigation when making their voyages across the Pacific to Hawaii, the airline has named its seventh Airbus A330-200 (N386HA) aircraft after the constellation.