Canes Venatici Comparison Table

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Canes Venatici comparison table

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constellation Precisely defined area of the celestial sphere, associated with a grouping of stars, that the International Astronomical Union has designated as a constellation. asterism with pictorial or mythical significance defined in equatorial coordinates equatorial sky area which is used when referring to a star in the constellation

Canes Venatici the hunting dogs held on a leash by Boötes as he hunts for the bears Ursa Major and Ursa Minor Hunting Dogs CVn Canum Venaticorum constellation Johannes Hevelius in 1687

Subject	has definition	has historical origin	has historical image	has synonym	has acronym	has boundary	is a kind of	has genitive	is an instance of	named by
constellation	Precisely defined area of the celestial sphere, associated with a grouping of stars, that the International Astronomical Union has designated as a constellation.	asterism with pictorial or mythical significance				defined in equatorial coordinates	equatorial sky area	which is used when referring to a star in the constellation
Canes Venatici		the hunting dogs held on a leash by Boötes as he hunts for the bears Ursa Major and Ursa Minor		Hunting Dogs	CVn			Canum Venaticorum	constellation	Johannes Hevelius in 1687

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