octans

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A small circumpolar constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble an octant. It lies closest to the southern celestial pole of any constellation
the constellation that includes the southern celestial pole
octans

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    Oc·tans

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    Etymologie

    () Named by the French astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille in 1763. From Latin octans, an "octant"
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