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    cluster NGC 5823 and the planetary nebula NGC 5315. Circinus hosts a notable spiral galaxy, the Circinus Galaxy, discovered in 1977; it is the closest Seyfert...
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    The Circinus Galaxy (ESO 97-G13) is a Seyfert galaxy in the constellation of Circinus. It is located 4 degrees below the Galactic plane, and, at a distance...
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  • Look up circinus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Circinus may refer to: Circinus, the Latin for a compass (drafting), a tool for drawing arcs and circles...
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    Circinus X-1 is an X-ray binary star system that includes a neutron star. Observation of Circinus X-1 in July 2007 revealed the presence of X-ray jets...
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  • According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Circinus is located within the eastern quadrant of the sky, which is symbolized...
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    Bob Kerrey (section Circinus)
    the state. Kerrey works closely as an advisor to Elliott Broidy's firm Circinus, a paramilitary firm Broidy purchased in 2014 which has large contracts...
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    SS Karaganda (redirect from SS Circinus)
    steel steamer Circinus of the "Green Star Line" dropped down to St. Helens yesterday and will start loading there Monday. The Circinus has been chartered...
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  • This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Circinus, sorted by decreasing brightness. List of stars by constellation ESA (1997). "The Hipparcos...
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    one foot of the Great Rhea, a constellation encompassing Centaurus and Circinus along with the two bright stars. The Great Rhea was a constellation of...
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    through the constellations of Scorpius, Ara, Norma, Triangulum Australe, Circinus, Centaurus, Musca, Crux, Carina, Vela, Puppis, Canis Major, Monoceros,...
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    PSR B1509−58 (category Circinus)
    a pulsar approximately 17,000 light-years away in the constellation of Circinus discovered by the Einstein X-Ray Observatory in 1982. It appears approximately...
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    SN 185 (category Circinus)
    Alpha Centauri, between the constellations Circinus and Centaurus, centered at RA 14h 43m Dec −62° 30′, in Circinus. This "guest star" was observed by Chinese...
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    Taurus Gemini Orion Monoceros Canis Major Puppis Vela Carina Crux Centaurus Circinus Norma Ara Scorpius Ophiuchus Wikimedia Commons has media related to Galactic...
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    Circinus X-1: X-ray light rings from a binary neutron star (24 June 2015; Chandra X-ray Observatory)...
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    the centaur's legs. Additionally, what is now the minor constellation Circinus was treated as undefined stars under the centaur's front hooves. According...
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    Santos. Lourenço is very close to Elliott Broidy. Through Broidy's firm Circinus, Broidy allegedly received $6 million in January 2017 for lobbying on behalf...
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    Pyxis Nautica, its name is Latin for a mariner's compass (contrasting with Circinus, which represents a draftsman's compasses). Pyxis was introduced by Nicolas-Louis...
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  • Intermediate-mass X-ray binary High-mass X-ray binaries Centaurus X-3 Circinus X-1 GX 301-2 Hercules X-1 Kesteven 79 PSR B1620−26 b 3C 58 Cas X-1 GW170817...
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    Antlia Apus Ara Caelum Canis Major Capricornus Carina Centaurus Chamaeleon Circinus Columba Corona Australis Corvus Crater Crux Dorado Fornax Grus Horologium...
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    Age of Enlightenment. Lacaille portrayed the constellations of Norma, Circinus and Triangulum Australe, respectively, as a set square and ruler, a compass...
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    org/Stars_en/Fig/centaurus.html>. Credner, Till, and Sven Kohle. "Centaurus, Circinus." The Deep Photographic Guide to the Constellations. Web. 15 November 2009...
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    the north, Circinus to the west, Apus to the south and Ara to the east. It lies near the Pointers (Alpha and Beta Centauri), with only Circinus in between...
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    The other five are Scorpius (the scorpion), Norma (the right angle), Circinus (the compass), Libra (the balance scale), and Centaurus (the centaur)....
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    496 NGC 5236 M 83 Hydra 16 10.642 NGC 5128 Centaurus A Centaurus 11 11.169 NGC 4945   Centaurus 12 10.528 ESO 97-G13 Circinus Galaxy Circinus 14 10.559...
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    observers south of 7°N. It is bordered by Ara, Triangulum Australe and Circinus to the north, Musca and Chamaeleon to the west, Octans to the south, and...
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    Crux to the north, Carina to the west, Chamaeleon to the south, Apus and Circinus to the east, and Centaurus to the northeast. Covering 138 square degrees...
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    NGC 5315 (category Circinus)
    NGC 5315 is a planetary nebula in the southern constellation Circinus. Of apparent magnitude 9.8 around a central star of magnitude 14.2, it is located...
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    Minor Capricornus Carina Cassiopeia Centaurus Cepheus Cetus Chamaeleon Circinus Columba Coma Berenices Corona Australis Corona Borealis Corvus Crater Crux...
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  • Minor Capricornus Carina Cassiopeia Centaurus Cepheus Cetus Chamaeleon Circinus Columba Coma Berenices Corona Australis Corona Borealis Corvus Crater Crux...
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    L. N.; Kravtsov, V. V. (2014). "Spectroscopic studies of Cepheids in Circinus (AV Cir, BP Cir) and Triangulum Australe (R TrA, S TrA, U TrA, LR TrA)"...
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