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===Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation===
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File:Blaeu1603 Phe.JPG|Phonix on Blaeu's (1603) globe, based on de Houtman's data. [https://collections.rmg.co.uk/mediaLib/398/media-398216/large.jpg RMG]
File:Phe Bayer1603.jpg|Phoenix in Bayer (1603)
File:Phe Bayer1603.jpg|Phoenix in Bayer (1603)
File:Phe Fortin1795.jpg|Phoenix in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795).
File:Phe Fortin1795.jpg|Phoenix in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795).

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Phoenix star chart (IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine, Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg).

One of the 88 IAU constellations. The constellation was invented by Dutch sailors in the 1590s.

Etymology and History

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de Houtman (1603) "den Voghel Fenicx", Phoenix, the Phenix. screenshot of star catalogue.


Origin of Constellation

Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation

  • Phonix on Blaeu's (1603) globe, based on de Houtman's data. RMG
    Phonix on Blaeu's (1603) globe, based on de Houtman's data. RMG
  • Phoenix in Bayer (1603)
    Phoenix in Bayer (1603)
  • Phoenix in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795).
    Phoenix in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795).

Mythology

References

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