Abbreviation: Pic. A small southern constellation. Founded by NL Lacaille in 1752, the name means an easel on which a canvas is placed. Even its alpha star is faint, at magnitude 3.3. The star Kaptein has the second largest proper motion after Barnard's Star. Its approximate position is 5h30m in right ascension and -52° in declination. It reaches its culmination at 8pm in early February. [Ishida Goro] Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information |
略号Pic。南天の小星座。1752年にN.L.ラカイユが創設したもので,画布をのせるイーゼルの意味である。α星でも3.3等と暗い。バーナード星に次いで固有運動の大きいカプタイン星がある。概略位置は赤経5h30m,赤緯-52゜。午後8時の南中は2月上旬である。【石田 五郎】
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