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Also known as the Giraffe, Camelopardalus, Camelopardi, Camelopardus, Cam
北天星座
Camelopardalis is a large but faint constellation in the Northern Sky that depicts a giraffe and was introduced around 1612-1613 by astronomer Petrus Plancius. While older astronomy texts sometimes used alternative spellings of its name, the version recognized by the International Astronomical Union is now the standard for naming its stars.
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Within Vinony's link graph, 鹿豹座 is referenced by 382 other articles, and connects out to former constellation, list of stars in Camelopardalis and Musca Borealis.
It sits within the topics Camelopardalis, Constellations listed by Petrus Plancius and Northern constellations.
Its subject is documented across 82 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Constellation.name
- Camelopardalis
- Constellation.abbreviation
- Cam
- Constellation.genitive
- Camelopardalis
- Constellation.pronounce
- , genitive the same
- Constellation.symbolism
- Giraffe
- Constellation.RA
- –
- Constellation.dec
- –
- Constellation.family
- Ursa Major
- Constellation.areatotal
- 757
- Constellation.arearank
- 18th
- Constellation.numbermainstars
- 2, 8
- Constellation.numberbfstars
- 36
- Constellation.numberbrightstars
- 0
- Constellation.numbernearbystars
- 3
- Constellation.brighteststarname
- β Cam
- Constellation.starmagnitude
- 4.03
- Constellation.neareststarname
- Gliese 445
- Constellation.stardistancely
- 17.14
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- Instance of
- constellation
- Official name
- Camelopardalis
- Area
- 757
- Shares border with
- Draco
- Image
- CamelopardalisCC.jpg
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- Commons category
- Camelopardalis (constellation)
- topic's main category
- Category:Camelopardalis
- Commons gallery
- Camelopardalis
- short name
- Cam
- time of discovery or invention
- 1612-00-00
- discoverer or inventor
- Petrus Plancius
- topic has template
- Template:Stars of Camelopardalis
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- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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Article · 中文
鹿豹座,是北天球一个较大的星座,组成鹿豹座的星星都是暗星,1612年(或1613年)始由普朗修斯(Plancius)定義星座。在日本稱為麒麟座。“鹿豹”指的是长颈鹿。
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