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"Synoptic Constellations" Cylinder for Portable Planetariums
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This cylinder has the simplified system, for the 88 constellations, fixed by the International Astronomical Union (1922), with the 47 of Hiparco (132 aC); 1 of Tycho (1600); 11 of Bayer (1603); 11 of Hevelius (1687); 15 of Lacaille (1752) and 3, arisen of the old Ship of Argonautas