CrA - Corona Australis the Southern Crown
Origin and History
Corona Australis is included in the ancient star catalog of Ptolemy, but not in the earlier catalogs of Eudoxos of Knidos and Aratos of Soli.
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Bayer, Uranometria (1661): Corona Australis | 1661 |
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Bayer, Uranometria (1661): Corona Australis, detail | 1661 |
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Bode (1801), Plate 15 | 1801 |
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Bode (1801), Plate 15: Corona Australis From Bode, Tab 15. |
1801 |
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Bode (1801), Plate 15: Sagittarius | 1801 |
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Bode (1801), Plate 1: Aries Planisphere Uranographia Tab I. Stellatum Hemisphaeri um Arietis. Bode included two planisphere plates. They are not southern and northern hemispheres; each one has Polaris at the top and the south pole at the bottom. Each… |
1801 |
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Bode (1801), plate 1: Corona Australis, Tubus Astronomicus | 1801 |
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Urania's Mirror (1825) card: Sagittarius more Urania's Mirror (1825) card: Sagittarius, Corona Australis |
1825 |
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Urania's Mirror (1825) figure: Corona Australis more | 1825 |
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