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Columba
Columba is a small constellation in the southern sky depicting a dove, created by Dutch astronomer Petrus Plancius in 1592 from stars near Canis Major and included in Johann Bayer's 1603 star atlas Uranometria. It is sometimes named Columba Noae, Noah's dove from the biblical flood story. Its brightest star is Phact, Alpha Columbae, and a notable deep-sky object within its borders is the globular...
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Aquila
Aquila is a constellation on the celestial equator whose name is Latin for "eagle." It was included among the 48 constellations cataloged by the Greco-Roman astronomer Ptolemy and remains one of the 88 constellations recognized by the International Astronomical Union. Its brightest star, Altair, forms the Summer Triangle with Vega and Deneb, making Aquila readily identifiable for observers in much...
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