Pictor (Painter's Elephant) - Gakaza (English spelling) Pictor
|
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】
出典 株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第２版について 情報 |
>>: Flower bud formation - Kaga Keisei (English spelling) flower‐bud formation
Recommend
Amphitrite (English spelling)
…The ruler of the sea was Poseidon, the brother o...
Datura arborea (English spelling) Daturaarborea
…[Nitta Aya]. . . *Some of the terminology that m...
Erlang, AK (English spelling) ErlangAK
… Traffic volume = total holding time of communic...
Carrel - Carrel (English spelling)
In 13th century European monasteries, the gaps bet...
Pthirus pubis (English spelling) Pthiruspubis
…[Okumoto Daizaburo]. … *Some of the terminology ...
ethnic music (English notation) ethnic music
...This term has come to be widely used in recent...
Seiichi Shirai
Architect. Born in Kyoto City. Graduated from Kyo...
Louis XVII - Louis
Son of King Louis XVI of France. After the outbrea...
Quarterback
A quarterback is a player who plays a certain posi...
Prunus zippeliana (English spelling) Prunuszippeliana
…[Hiroshi Aramata]. … *Some of the terminology th...
Eriography - Eriography
...Later, he succeeded in making a printing plate...
Soong Ching-ling
Chinese politician. Mrs. Sun Yat-sen. Born on Hai...
Perissodactyla - Perissodactyla
〘Noun〙 = Kitai-i (odd-ungulate) Source: The Select...
Red-billed Tropical Butterfly - Red-billed Tropical Butterfly
…Because of the long breeding period, they breed ...
Matsumoto Matataro - Matsumoto Matataro
Psychologist. Born in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture....