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Norma

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Also known as Nor, Normae, the Carpenter's Square

constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere

AI overview

Norma is a faint constellation located in the southern sky that is best visible from the Southern Hemisphere. Though it contains no particularly bright stars, it is one of the 88 officially recognized constellations and serves as a reference point for astronomers mapping and studying the night sky.

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Vinony's link graph records 322 inbound references to Norma, and connects out to former constellation, Musca Borealis and Canes Venatici.

It sits within the topics Constellations listed by Lacaille, Norma (constellation) and Southern constellations.

Vinony links it to 78 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Instance of
constellation
Named after
steel square
Official name
Norma
Area
165
Shares border with
Ara
Image
Constellation Norma.jpg
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short name
Nor
discoverer or inventor
Nicolas Louis de Lacaille
time of discovery or invention
1751-00-00
Commons category
Norma (constellation)
topic's main category
Category:Norma (constellation)
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