Cir

Japanese: Cir
Cir

…Its abbreviation is Cir. It is a small constellation near the south celestial pole. It was created by NL Lacaille in the 18th century. It has few bright stars, and cannot be seen in Japan because it never rises above the horizon. Its approximate position is 14h50m in right ascension and -63° in declination. It reaches its highest point in the sky at 8pm in late June. [Ishida Goro]…

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Cir" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…略号はCir。天の南極に近い小星座。18世紀にN.L.ラカイユによって創設された。輝星に乏しく,日本では地平線上に昇ることはなく見ることはできない。概略位置は赤経14h50m,赤緯-63゜。午後8時の南中は6月下旬である。【石田 五郎】…

※「Cir」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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