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[[File:Vulpecula (vul).tif|alt=star chart|thumb|Vulpecula star chart (IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine, Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg)]]  | 
  [[File:Vulpecula (vul).tif|alt=star chart|thumb|Vulpecula star chart (IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine, Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg)]]  | 
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The constellation was invented by Hevelius (1687)and is one of the [[:Category:88_IAU-Constellations|88 IAU constellations]].   | 
  The constellation was invented by Hevelius (1687) and is one of the [[:Category:88_IAU-Constellations|88 IAU constellations]].   | 
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==Etymology and History==  | 
  ==Etymology and History==  | 
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[[File:Vul Hevelius.JPG|alt=screenshot(s) of text|thumb|Vulpecula cum Ansere as decribed by Hevelius (1687).]]  | 
  [[File:Vul Hevelius.JPG|alt=screenshot(s) of text|thumb|Vulpecula cum Ansere as decribed by Hevelius (1687).]]  | 
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[[File:Vul Hevelii-Prodromus-astronomiae-4.jpg|alt=star chart|thumb|Vulpecula cum Ansere as   | 
  [[File:Vul Hevelii-Prodromus-astronomiae-4.jpg|alt=star chart|thumb|Vulpecula cum Ansere as depicted in mapping by Hevelius (1687).]]  | 
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===Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation===  | 
  ===Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation===  | 
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File:Vul Hevel detail.jpg|Vulpecula cum Ansere in Hevelius (1687)  | 
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File:Vul Fortin1776.jpg|Vul depicted in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 1st edition (1776)  | 
  File:Vul Fortin1776.jpg|Vul depicted in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 1st edition (1776)  | 
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File:Vul Fortin1795.jpg|Vulpecula et Anser depicted in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795)  | 
  File:Vul Fortin1795.jpg|Vulpecula et Anser depicted in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795)  | 
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Latest revision as of 14:19, 17 June 2025
The constellation was invented by Hevelius (1687) and is one of the 88 IAU constellations.
Etymology and History




