Phoenix

Also known as Phoenicis, Phe, the Phoenix

constelação

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Phoenix is a constellation located in the southern sky that is visible from the Southern Hemisphere and southern regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It is named after the mythological phoenix bird and serves as one of the reference points astronomers and stargazers use to navigate and map the night sky.

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Vinony's link graph records 285 inbound references to Phoenix, and connects out to list of stars in Phoenix, former constellation and Musca Borealis.

It sits within the topics Constellations listed by Petrus Plancius, Phoenix (constellation) and Phoenixes in popular culture.

Vinony links it to 82 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Instance of: constellation
Part of: Southern Celestial Hemisphere
Named after: phoenix
Official name: Phoenix
Area: 469
Shares border with: Fornax
Image: Constellation Phoenix.jpg

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discoverer or inventor: Petrus Plancius
time of discovery or invention: 1597-00-00
topic has template: Template:Phoenix (constellation)
different from: Phoenix
Commons category: Phoenix (constellation)
topic's main category: Category:Phoenix (constellation)
Commons gallery: Phoenix (constellation)
described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
short name: Phe

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Article · Português

Phoenix (Phe), a Fênix, é uma constelação do hemisfério celestial sul. O genitivo, usado para formar nomes de estrelas, é Phoenicis. Sua estrela mais brilhante é Alpha Phoenicis (Ankaa). A constelação se situa a aproximadamente entre -40° e -57° de declinação e 23,5h e 2h de ascensão reta, e é visível entre as latitudes +40° e -90°. As constelações vizinhas são Fornax, Sculptor, Grus, Tucana e Eridanus.

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