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=== Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation ===
=== Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation ===
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File:Aps Bayer1603.jpg|Apus in Bayer (1603).
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== Mythology ==
== Mythology ==

Revision as of 20:44, 25 January 2025

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Apus star chart (IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine, Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg)

One of the 88 IAU constellations. The Paradise Bird was an invention by Dutch sailors in the 1590s.

Etymology and History

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de Houtman (1603) "de Paradijs Voghel", the Paradise Bird. screenshot of star catalogue.

Origin of Constellation

Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation

Mythology

Weblinks

References