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|ὁ ἐν τῷ ῥάμφει καὶ κοιφὸς τοῦ Ὕδρου. | |ὁ ἐν τῷ ῥάμφει καὶ κοιφὸς τοῦ Ὕδρου. | ||
| | |The star in the beak, which is [applied in] common to Hydra | ||
| | |alf Crv | ||
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|2 | |2 | ||
|ὁ ἐν τῷ τραχήλῳ πρὸς τῇ κεφαλῇἡ | |ὁ ἐν τῷ τραχήλῳ πρὸς τῇ κεφαλῇἡ | ||
| | |The star in the neck, by the head | ||
| | |eps Crv | ||
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|3 | |3 | ||
|ὁ ἐν τῷ στήθει. | |ὁ ἐν τῷ στήθει. | ||
| | |The star in the breast | ||
| | |zet Crv | ||
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|4 | |4 | ||
|ὁ ἐν τῇ προηγουμένῃ καὶ δεξιᾷ πτέρυγι. | |ὁ ἐν τῇ προηγουμένῃ καὶ δεξιᾷ πτέρυγι. | ||
| | |The star in the advance, right wing | ||
| | |gam Crv | ||
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|5 | |5 | ||
|τῶν ἐν τῇ ἐπομένῃ πτέρογι β’ ὁ ἠγούμενος; | |τῶν ἐν τῇ ἐπομένῃ πτέρογι β’ ὁ ἠγούμενος; | ||
| | |The more advanced of the 2 stars in the rear wing | ||
| | |del Crv | ||
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|6 | |6 | ||
|ὁ ἐπόμενος αὐτῶ | |ὁ ἐπόμενος αὐτῶ | ||
| | |The rearmost of them | ||
| | |ety Crv | ||
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|7 | |7 | ||
|ὁ ἐπ’ ἄκρου τοῦ ποδὸς κοιφὸς τοῦ Ὕδρου | |ὁ ἐπ’ ἄκρου τοῦ ποδὸς κοιφὸς τοῦ Ὕδρου | ||
| | |The star on the end of the leg, which is [applied in] common to Hydra | ||
| | |bet Crv | ||
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Revision as of 15:18, 19 April 2025
One of the 88 IAU constellations.
Etymology and History
The Greek constellation ...
Origin of Constellation
Babylonian
Greco-Roman
Aratos
Eratosthenes
Hipparchus
Geminos
Almagest Κόραξ.
| id | Greek
(Heiberg 1898) |
English
(Toomer 1984) |
ident. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Κόρακος ἀστερισμός | |||
| 1 | ὁ ἐν τῷ ῥάμφει καὶ κοιφὸς τοῦ Ὕδρου. | The star in the beak, which is [applied in] common to Hydra | alf Crv |
| 2 | ὁ ἐν τῷ τραχήλῳ πρὸς τῇ κεφαλῇἡ | The star in the neck, by the head | eps Crv |
| 3 | ὁ ἐν τῷ στήθει. | The star in the breast | zet Crv |
| 4 | ὁ ἐν τῇ προηγουμένῃ καὶ δεξιᾷ πτέρυγι. | The star in the advance, right wing | gam Crv |
| 5 | τῶν ἐν τῇ ἐπομένῃ πτέρογι β’ ὁ ἠγούμενος; | The more advanced of the 2 stars in the rear wing | del Crv |
| 6 | ὁ ἐπόμενος αὐτῶ | The rearmost of them | ety Crv |
| 7 | ὁ ἐπ’ ἄκρου τοῦ ποδὸς κοιφὸς τοῦ Ὕδρου | The star on the end of the leg, which is [applied in] common to Hydra | bet Crv |
| all | ὁ ἀστέρες ξ, ὧν γ’ μεγέθους ἔ, δ’ ἂ, ε’ ἄ |
Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation
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Corvus and Crater in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795).






