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(Created page with "alt=star chart|thumb|Phoenix star chart (IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine, Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg). One of the 88 IAU constellations. The constellation was invented by Dutch sailors in the 1590s. ==Etymology and History== alt=screenshot of text|thumb|de Houtman (1603) "den Voghel Fenicx", Phoenix, the Phenix. screenshot of star catalogue. ===Origin of Const...") Tags: Visual edit Disambiguation links |
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===Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation=== |
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File:Blaeu1603 Phe.JPG|Phonix on Blaeu's (1603) globe, based on de Houtman's data. [https://collections.rmg.co.uk/mediaLib/398/media-398216/large.jpg RMG] |
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File:Phe Bayer1603.jpg|Phoenix in Bayer (1603) |
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File:Phe Fortin1795.jpg|Phoenix in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795). |
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==Mythology== |
==Mythology== |
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Latest revision as of 20:53, 3 May 2025
One of the 88 IAU constellations. The constellation was invented by Dutch sailors in the 1590s.
Etymology and History
Origin of Constellation
Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation
Phonix on Blaeu's (1603) globe, based on de Houtman's data. RMG
Phoenix in Bayer (1603)
Phoenix in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795).
