1) Constellation 2) Constellation, Microscope
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Telescopium (corner) ==History== The stars that now comprise Microscopium may formerly have belonged to the hind feet of Sagittarius. However, this is uncertain as, while its stars seem to be referred to by Al-Sufi as having been seen by Ptolemy, Al-Sufi does not specify their exact positions. Its name is Latin for microscope; it was invented by L...
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[Chinese astronomy] According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Microscopium is located within the northern quadrant of the sky, which is symbolized as the Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武, Běi Fāng Xuán Wǔ). The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is 顯微鏡座 (xiǎn wēi jìng zu...
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(abbr. Mic, gen. Microscopii) The Microscope; a faint southern constellation that lies south of Capricornus and east of the southern part of Sagittarius. Microscopium. © 2003 Torsten Bronger. Copied here under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License ...
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English name: The Microscope. Genitive name: Microscopii. Visibility: Parts visible from the UK. See TABLE 20: THE CONSTELLATIONS.
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Microscopium is a small southern constellation, east of Sagittarius, formed by Lacaille in 1752.
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n] - a faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Sagittarius and Capricornus
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noun a faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Sagittarius and Capricornus
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