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Tranan

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Also known as Gru, Gruis, the Crane

stjärnbild på södra stjärnhimlen

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Grus is a constellation located in the southern sky that can be seen from the Southern Hemisphere and lower latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere. It's one of the recognized star patterns that astronomers and stargazers use to navigate and map the night sky.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
constellation
Official name
Grus
Area
365.5
Shares border with
Microscopium
Image
Constellation Grus.jpg
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Commons category
Grus (constellation)
topic's main category
Category:Grus (constellation)
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Grus (constellation)
short name
Gru
time of discovery or invention
1597-00-00
discoverer or inventor
Petrus Plancius
topic has template
Template:Stars of Grus
different from
Grus
maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Astronomy
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Tranan (Grus på latin) är en stjärnbild på den södra stjärnhimlen. Den är en av de 88 moderna stjärnbilderna som erkänns av den Internationella Astronomiska Unionen. Stjärnbilderna Tranan, Påfågeln, Fenix och Tukanen kallas ibland De sydliga fåglarna.

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