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Also known as Col, Columbae, Columba Noæ, Columba Noachi, the Dove

constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere

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Columba is a constellation located in the southern sky that is visible from Earth's Southern Hemisphere. It was designated as an official constellation and remains part of the recognized star patterns used by astronomers and stargazers to map and navigate the night sky.

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Instance of
constellation
Official name
Columba
Area
270
Shares border with
Canis Major
Image
Constellation Columba.jpg
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Commons category
Columba (constellation)
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Columba (constellation)
short name
Col
discoverer or inventor
Petrus Plancius
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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