Circinus

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Circinus
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:abbreviation Cir
gptkbp:area 93 square degrees
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Triangulum_Australe
gptkb:Centaurus
gptkb:Apus
gptkb:Lupus
gptkbp:brightestStar gptkb:Alpha_Circini
gptkbp:declination -60°
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Nicolas_Louis_de_Lacaille
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1756
gptkbp:family Hercules family
gptkbp:genitive Circini
gptkbp:hemisphere gptkb:Southern
gptkbp:mainStar 3
gptkbp:notableDeepSkyObject gptkb:Circinus_Galaxy
gptkbp:rank 85
gptkbp:rightAscension 15h
gptkbp:visibleInLatitudes +10° to -90°
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nicolas_Louis_de_Lacaille
gptkb:Centaurus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Circinus