Solarium (constellation)

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Solarium (Latin for sundial) was a constellation located between the constellations of Horologium, Dorado and Hydrus. The origin of the constellation is unknown. It was never popular and is no longer in use.

[edit] External link

• http://www.pa.msu.edu/people/horvatin/Astronomy_Facts/obsolete_pages/solarium.htm

Former Constellations

Antinous • Apis • Argo Navis • Cerberus • Custos Messium • Felis • Frederici Honores • Gallus • Globus Aerostaticus • Jordanus • Lochium Funis • Machina Electrica • Malus • Mons Maenalus • Musca Borealis • Noctua • Officina Typographica • Polophylax • Psalterium Georgii • Quadrans Muralis • Ramus Pomifer • Robur Carolinum • Sceptrum Brandenburgicum • Sceptrum et Manus Iustitiae • Solarium • Tarandus vel Rangifer • Taurus Poniatovii • Telescopium Herschelii • Testudo • Tigris • Triangulum Minor • Turdus Solitarius • Vespa