Canis Minor Comparison Table

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Canis Minor comparison table

Subject has definition has historical origin has synonym has acronym is a kind of has genitive is an instance of

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 equatorial sky area which is used when referring to a star in the constellation

Canis Minor one of Orion's hunting dogs Little Dog CMi Canis Minoris constellation

Subject	has definition	has historical origin	has synonym	has acronym	is a kind of	has genitive	is an instance of
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			equatorial sky area	which is used when referring to a star in the constellation
Canis Minor		one of Orion's hunting dogs	Little Dog	CMi		Canis Minoris	constellation

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