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===Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation===
===Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation===
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File:Lacaille-scl.jpg|Scl in Lacaille (1756)
File:Scl Bode1782.jpg|Scl in Bode (1782,1805)
File:Scl Fortin1795.jpg|Sculptor in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795).
File:Scl Fortin1795.jpg|Sculptor in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795).
File:Scl Goldbach1799.jpg|Scl in Goldbach (1799)
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Revision as of 18:14, 26 January 2025

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

One of the 88 IAU constellations. The constellation was invented by Lacaille in the 1750s.

Etymology and History

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Lacaille on "Sculptor" (1752)


Origin of Constellation

Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation

  • Scl in Lacaille (1756)
    Scl in Lacaille (1756)
  • Scl in Bode (1782,1805)
    Scl in Bode (1782,1805)
  • Sculptor in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795).
    Sculptor in Fortin's Atlas Céleste, 3rd edition (1795).
  • Scl in Goldbach (1799)
    Scl in Goldbach (1799)

Mythology

References

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