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Phoenix
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constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
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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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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- constellation
- 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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