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Piscis Austrinus

Piscis Austrinus logo #21000 Piscis Austrinus was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd century astronomer Ptolemy, and it remains one of the 88 modern constellations. The stars of the modern constellation Grus once formed the `tail` of Piscis Austrinus. In 1597 (or 1598), Petrus Plancius carved out a separate constellation and named it after the crane. In Greek my.....
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Piscis Austrinus

Piscis Austrinus logo #21000[Chinese astronomy] According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Piscis Austrinus 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 南魚座 (nán yú zuò), mea...
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Piscis Austrinus

Piscis Austrinus logo #21009Piscis Austrinus A small constellation of the southern hemisphere between Grus and Aquarius; also, Piscis Australis or the 'Southern Fish'.
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Piscis Austrinus

Piscis Austrinus logo #21221Constellation of the southern hemisphere near Capricornus. Its brightest star is the first-magnitude Fomalhaut
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