File:Eridanus Hevelius.jpg

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The en:Eridanus (constellation) constellation from Uranographia by Johannes Hevelius.

The view is mirrored following the tradition of celestial globes, showing the celestial sphere in a view from "ouside"
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Source Atlas Coelestis. Johannes Hevelius drew the constellation in Uranographia, his celestial catalogue in 1690.
Author Johannes Hevelius
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