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سیاه‌گوش

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Also known as Lyn, Lyncis

constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere

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Lynx is a faint constellation located in the northern sky that is difficult to see without binoculars or a telescope because its stars are dim. It matters to astronomers and stargazers as part of the map of constellations used to locate objects and navigate the night sky.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
constellation
Named after
Lynx
Official name
Lynx
Area
545
Shares border with
Ursa Major
Image
Constellation Lynx.jpg
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time of discovery or invention
1687-00-00
discoverer or inventor
Johannes Hevelius
short name
Lyn
Commons category
Lynx (constellation)
topic's main category
Category:Lynx (constellation)
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Lynx (constellation)
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Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Astronomy
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