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Testudo
Testudo was a proposed tortoise constellation introduced by John Hill in 1754. Hill associated the figure with stars in the region of Cetus, including 13, 14, 20, and 42 Ceti in its outline. The constellation did not become part of the standardized celestial map and is now classed as obsolete; it is absent from the 88 constellations recognized by the International Astronomical Union.
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Chara
Chara is a historical name associated with one of the two hunting dogs depicted by Johannes Hevelius in the constellation Canes Venatici. The name was introduced in the seventeenth century, but it is no longer used as an official constellation or stellar designation in modern astronomy. The name survives in the proper name of Beta Canum Venaticorum, a star in the northern constellation Canes Venat...
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