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[[File:Pictor IAU.svg|alt=star chart|thumb|Pictor star chart (IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine, Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg)]] |
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One of the [[:Category:88_IAU-Constellations|88 IAU constellations]]. |
One of the [[:Category:88_IAU-Constellations|88 IAU constellations]]. It was invented by Lacaille (1752). |
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==Etymology and History== |
==Etymology and History== |
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[[File:Lacaille text newConst1752 Pic.JPG|alt=screenshot(s) of text|thumb|Pictor in Lacaille's definition 1752]] |
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=== Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation === |
=== Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation === |
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File:Pic lcaille.PNG|Pictor in Lacaille (1756). |
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File:Pic Bode1782.jpg|Pictor in Bode (1782, 1805). |
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File:Dor+Vol+Pic Fortin1795 picHi.jpg|Pictor in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795). |
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== Mythology == |
== Mythology == |
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Latest revision as of 18:42, 26 January 2025
One of the 88 IAU constellations. It was invented by Lacaille (1752).
Etymology and History
Origin of Constellation
Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation
Pictor in Lacaille (1756).
Pictor in Bode (1782, 1805).
Pictor in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795).
