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Constellation history
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The 48 constellations listed by
Ptolemy
after 150 AD
Andromeda
·
Aquarius
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Aquila
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Ara
·
Argo Navis
·
Aries
·
Auriga
·
Boötes
·
Cancer
·
Canis Major
·
Canis Minor
·
Capricornus
·
Cassiopeia
·
Centaurus
·
Cepheus
·
Cetus
·
Corona Australis
·
Corona Borealis
·
Corvus
·
Crater
·
Cygnus
·
Delphinus
·
Draco
·
Equuleus
·
Eridanus
·
Gemini
·
Hercules
·
Hydra
·
Leo
·
Lepus
·
Libra
·
Lupus
·
Lyra
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Ophiuchus
·
Orion
·
Pegasus
·
Perseus
·
Pisces
·
Piscis Austrinus
·
Sagitta
·
Sagittarius
·
Scorpius
·
Serpens
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Taurus
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Triangulum
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Ursa Major
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Ursa Minor
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Virgo
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The 41 additional constellations added in the 16th and 17th centuries
Vespucci or Corsalius early 16c
:
Crux
Triangulum Australe
Vopel
1536:
Coma Berenices
Keyser & de Houtman
1596:
Apus
Chamaeleon
Dorado
Grus
Hydrus
Indus
Musca
Pavo
Phoenix
Tucana
Volans
Plancius
1613:
Camelopardalis
Columba
Monoceros
Habrecht
1621:
Reticulum
Hevelius
1683:
Canes Venatici
Lacerta
Leo Minor
Lynx
Scutum
Sextans
Vulpecula
de Lacaille
1763:
Antlia
Caelum
Carina
Circinus
Fornax
Horologium
Mensa
Microscopium
Norma
Octans
Pictor
Puppis
Pyxis
Sculptor
Telescopium
Vela
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Obsolete constellations
(including Ptolemy's Argo Navis)
Anser
Antinous
Apes
Argo Navis
Asterion
Cancer Minor
Cerberus
Chara
Custos Messium
Felis
Frederici Honores/Gloria Frederici
Gallus
Globus Aerostaticus
Jordanus
Lilium
Lochium Funis
Machina Electrica
Malus
Mons Maenalus
Musca Borealis
Noctua
Officina Typographica
Polophylax
Psalterium Georgianum/Harpa Georgii
Quadrans Muralis
Ramus Pomifer
Robur Carolinum
Sceptrum Brandenburgicum
Sceptrum et Manus Iustitiae
Solarium
Rangifer/Tarandus
Taurus Poniatovii
Telescopium Herschelii
Testudo
Tigris
Triangulum Minus
Turdus Solitarius
Vespa
Vultur cadens
Vultur volans
obsolete constellation names
Apis
Phoenicopterus
Serpentarius
Xiphias
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