Circinus

Circinus -391.72, -67.55 A dry world rich in crystals, gemstones, and radioactives, Circinus is now the capital of the Circinus Federation. The capital city, Claybourne Remembered, maintains a population of just under 10000 people.

Circinus Abbreviation: Cir Genitive: Circini Translation: The Compasses Peoria Astronomical Society Circinus Page Interactive star chart (Java applet) ...

Circinus, the drawing compass: A modern constellation created by astronomer Nicolas Louis de La Caille, between 1750 and 1754. The constellation represents the drawing compasses used by carpenters and navigators of the time.

Circinus Abbreviation: Cir English name: Compasses Coordinates see Stellar data ...

Circinus from the Uranographia of Johann Bode, with Triangulum Australe to its left. For the original depiction by Lacaille, click here. Return to Constellation Index ...

Circinus About this Java applet / Instructions Constellations is written using Java. You must have a Java enabled browser such as Netscape Navigator to be able to see this applet. Back to Constellations Home Page ...

Circinus X-1 (3U 1516-56) A highly variable X-ray source. Many of its properties are similar to those of Cygnus X-1. Circle ...

The Circinus Galaxy, a Seyfert Type 2 spiral galaxy. Seyfert galaxies are characterized by extremely bright nuclei, and spectra which have very bright emission lines of hydrogen, helium, nitrogen, and oxygen.

Cir, Circ International Astronomical Union abbreviations for Circinus. See constellation. circadian rhythm A regular change in physiological function occurring in approximately 24-hour cycles. Circinus (abbr Cir, Circ) See constellation.

Circinus, the Compass or Compasses (not the navigation, but the measuring, instrument), is a small modern constellation overwhelmed by nearby southern Centaurus, known for Alpha and Beta Cen.

Sirius CMi Canis Minor Smaller Dog Prokyon Cap Capricornus Sea Goat Car Carina Keel Canopus Cas Cassiopeia Cassiopeia Schedir Cen Centaurus Centaur Rigil Kent Cep Cepheus Cepheus Alderamin Cet Cetus Whale Menkar Cha Chamaeleon Chameleon Cir Circinus ...

Bootes | Caelum | Camelopardalis | Cancer | Canes Venatici | Canis Major | Canis Minor | Capricornus | Carina | Cassiopeia | Centaurus | Cepheus | Cetus | Chamaeleon | Circinus ...

The center of the galaxy is in the direction of Sagittarius, and the Milky Way then "passes" (going westward) through Scorpius, Ara, Norma, Triangulum Australe, Circinus, Centaurus, Musca, Crux, Carina, Vela, Puppis, Canis Major, Monoceros, ...

Charge Injection Device. [LLM96] Circinus X-1 (3U 1516-56) A highly variable X-ray source. Many of its properties are similar to those of Cygnus X-1. [H76] Circle An ellipse possessing but one focus. [F88] Circular polarization ...

[A] Cygnus X-3 [B] Centaurus X-2 [C] Circinus X-1 In order to be considered as a transient, you must never reappear.

Astronomy Constellations - Circinus - alp Cir Identification Data Common Name ...

Waters (9 constellations, including Delphinus, Columba, Equuleus, Vela, Puppis, etc.), the Bayer Group (11 constellations, including Hydrus, Dorado, Volans, Apus,etc.), the La Caille Family (13 constellations, including Norma, Fornax, Circinus, etc.).

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