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Encyclopedia > Microscopium

Microscopium

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Constellations introduced by the monk Nicolas Louis de Lacaille in 1763

Antlia | Caelum | Circinus | Horologium | Mensa | Microscopium | Norma | Octans | Pictor | Reticulum | Sculptor


The 88 modern Constellations
Andromeda | Antlia | Apus | Aquarius | Aquila | Ara | Aries | Auriga | Boötes | Caelum | Camelopardalis | Cancer | Canes Venatici | Canis Major | Canis Minor | Capricornus | Carina | Cassiopeia | Centaurus | Cepheus | Cetus | Chamaeleon | Circinus | Columba | Coma Berenices | Corona Australis | Corona Borealis | Corvus | Crater | Crux | Cygnus | Delphinus | Dorado | Draco | Equuleus | Eridanus | Fornax | Gemini | Grus | Hercules | Horologium | Hydra | Hydrus | Indus | Lacerta | Leo | Leo Minor | Lepus | Libra | Lupus | Lynx | Lyra | Mensa | Microscopium | Monoceros | Musca | Norma | Octans | Ophiuchus | Orion | Pavo | Pegasus | Perseus | Phoenix | Pictor | Pisces | Piscis Austrinus | Puppis | Pyxis | Reticulum | Sagitta | Sagittarius | Scorpius | Sculptor | Scutum | Serpens | Sextans | Taurus | Telescopium | Triangulum | Triangulum Australe | Tucana | Ursa Major | Ursa Minor | Virgo | Vela | Volans | Vulpecula

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Microscopium, mythology, history, characteristics and observations by telescope (387 words)
For the inhabitants of the North hemisphere he is visible during the months of June until October; however, for the inhabitants of the South hemisphere, it culminates to high altitude on the horizon and is visible during the months of autumn, winter and part of the austral spring.
Microscopium limits the north with Capricornius, to the west with Sagittarius, the south with the constellation of Indus and to the west with Grux and Piscis Austrinus
I located the 22 to it of September of 1989 at the age of 22 years from the locality of Cán Picafort, Majorca, Spain with the aid of prisms binocular since 15º culminates from I write these line to you to very low height solely on the horizon.
Telescopium --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia (390 words)
in astronomy, a constellation of the Southern Hemisphere bounded by the constellations Ara, Pavo, Indus, Microscopium, Sagittarius, and Corona Australis.
Microscopium, the Microscope, is south of Capricornus and north of Indus.
Microscopium is visible from both the Southern and Northern hemispheres.
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