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Aranea
Aranea was an obsolete constellation proposed by the English naturalist John Hill in his 1754 astronomical work Urania. Hill drew it as a long-legged spider and placed it among a group of new animal figures that he added to historical sky charts. Like Hirudo, the Leech, and Limax, Aranea was not adopted into the standardized system later recognized by the International Astronomical Union. [Former...
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Manis
Manis was a proposed constellation introduced by the English naturalist and writer John Hill in his 1754 star catalogue 'Urania.' It depicted a pangolin — the scaly anteater whose modern scientific genus name is Manis — placed among the stars between Andromeda, Lacerta, and Cygnus. Hill created a number of unconventional animal constellations, but Manis was never adopted by the astronomical commun...
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