Caelum

See also caelum

English

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Etymology

Named in the 17th century by the French astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille. From Latin caelum (“a chisel”)

Proper noun

Caelum

1. (astronomy) A summer constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a chisel.

Derived terms

• Caeli

Translations

constellation

• French: Burin (fr) m
• German: Grabstichel m
• Hungarian: Véső (hu)

• Malay: Pahat Ukir (ms)
• Russian: Резец (ru) (Rezec)
• Spanish: Caelum (es)

Anagrams

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