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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Constellations listed by Lacaille, Constellations, Southern constellations
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Octans  Constellation Octans  Oct  Octans constellation  Octantis
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The constellation that includes the southern celestial pole WordNet 3.0
English:
constellation
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The constellation that includes the southern celestial pole WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Octans is a faint constellation located in the deep Southern Sky. Wikipedia
Abbreviation: Oct, a constellation Wikipedia Disambiguation
A constellation also called The Octant Wikipedia Disambiguation
A small circumpolar constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble an octant. It lies closest to the southern celestial pole of any constellation. Wiktionary
A circumpolar constellation. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
constellation
PART OF
Southern Celestial Hemisphere
La Caille family
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR
Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille
NAMED AFTER
octant
SHARES BORDER WITH
Apus
Chamaeleon
Hydrus
Indus
Mensa
+2 relations
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Octans
Wikipedia
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Octans
Wikidata
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Octans
Wiktionary
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Octans
Wikipedia Redirections
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Constellation Octans, Octans (constellation), Octans constellation, USNOA2 0000-00000001
Wikidata Alias
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Oct, Octantis

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