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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 |
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constellation named by Bayer | a constellation named by Johann Bayer the author of the Uranometria star atlas 1607 | asterism with pictorial or mythical significance | defined in equatorial coordinates | constellation | which is used when referring to a star in the constellation | ||||
Volans | sailors in the south seas said they had seen schools of flying fish | Piscis Volans | Vol | Volantis | constellation named by Bayer |
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