swap_horiz Rangifer Alternatives

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Ursa Major

The Great Bear of the northern sky, Ursa Major contains the Big Dipper, a familiar star pattern within a much larger con...

Northern Ancient Animal Ptolemaic

8.91 Great

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Vulpecula cum Ansere

Vulpecula cum Ansere, Latin for "the little fox with the goose," is a former constellation introduced by Polish astronom...

Northern Historical Animal Hevelius

7.18 Good

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Ursa Minor

Ursa Minor is a constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere whose Latin name means "Lesser Bear." It was included...

Northern Ancient Animal Ptolemaic

7.04 Good

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Tarandus vel Rangifer

Tarandus vel Rangifer is a former northern-sky constellation depicting a reindeer, also known by the names Tarandus, Ran...

Northern Historical Obsolete Lemonnier

6.14 Fair

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Delphinus

Delphinus is a small constellation in the northern sky whose name is Latin for dolphin. It is traditionally associated w...

Northern Ancient Animal Ptolemaic

6.07 Fair

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Canis Minor

Canis Minor is a small constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere. In Greek tradition it represents one of Orion...

Northern Ancient Animal Ptolemaic

5.61 Mediocre

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Gloria Frederici

Gloria Frederici, also called Honores Friderici or Frederici Honores, was an obsolete constellation introduced by German...

Royal Obsolete Andromeda Bode

4.10 Poor

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Vulpecula

Vulpecula is a faint northern constellation whose name means little fox in Latin. Polish astronomer Johannes Hevelius in...

Modern Northern Animal Hevelius

4.07 Poor

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Canes Venatici

Canes Venatici is a small northern constellation introduced by the Polish astronomer Johannes Hevelius in the late seven...

Modern Northern Animal Hevelius

4.05 Poor

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Rosa

Rosa, also called Rosae or the Rose, was a historical constellation proposed by Petrus Apianus. It first appeared on a c...

Northern Flower Obsolete Seventeenth

3.55 Poor

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Psalterium Georgianum

Psalterium Georgianum, or George's Psaltery, is an obsolete constellation introduced in 1789 by Maximilian Hell, a Hunga...

Instrument Royal Obsolete Hell

3.00 Poor

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Norma Nilotica

Norma Nilotica, Latin for 'nilometer,' was a constellation proposed by the British astronomer Alexander Jamieson in his...

Instrument Aquarius Obsolete Bode

2.85 Poor

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Solarium

Solarium was an obsolete constellation proposed by the British celestial cartographer Alexander Jamieson in his 1822 atl...

Instrument Southern Obsolete Bode

2.75 Poor

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Lacerta

Lacerta is a small northern-sky constellation whose name means lizard in Latin. Polish astronomer Johannes Hevelius intr...

Modern Northern Animal Hevelius

2.58 Poor

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Hippocampus

Hippocampus, meaning sea horse, was a proposed constellation published by the English naturalist John Hill in his 1754 a...

Mythic Sea Obsolete Hill

2.35 Poor

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Equuleus

Equuleus is a small, faint constellation in the northern sky, positioned just north of the celestial equator. Its Latin...

Northern Ancient Animal Ptolemaic

2.30 Poor

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Manis

Manis was a proposed constellation introduced by the English naturalist and writer John Hill in his 1754 star catalogue...

Western Animal Obsolete Hill

2.30 Poor

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Testudo

Testudo was a proposed tortoise constellation introduced by John Hill in 1754. Hill associated the figure with stars in...

Animal Obsolete Lyra Seventeenth

2.25 Poor

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Aranea

Aranea was an obsolete constellation proposed by the English naturalist John Hill in his 1754 astronomical work Urania....

Western Obsolete Hill Spider

2.10 Poor

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Hirudo

Hirudo was an obsolete constellation proposed by the English naturalist John Hill in Urania, published in 1754. It repre...

Western Animal Obsolete Hill

2.05 Poor