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    Fornax (/ˈfɔːrnæks/) is a constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere, partly ringed by the celestial river Eridanus. Its name is Latin for furnace...
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    The Fornax Dwarf Spheroidal (formerly known as the Fornax System) is a dwarf elliptical galaxy in the constellation Fornax that was discovered in 1938...
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  • In ancient Roman religion, Fornax was the divine personification of the oven (fornāx), the patroness of bakers, and a goddess of baking. She ensured that...
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    The Fornax Cluster is a cluster of galaxies lying at a distance of 19 megaparsecs (62 million light-years). It has an estimated mass of (7±2)×1013 solar...
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  • The Fornax Wall is a superstructure known as a galaxy filament or galaxy wall. It is a long filament of galaxies with a major axis longer than its minor...
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    Acraea fornax is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found on Madagascar. A. fornax Btlr. (55 g) may be easily known by having the basal part...
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    NGC 1365 (redirect from Fornax Propeller)
    NGC 1365, also known as the Fornax Propeller Galaxy or the Great Barred Spiral Galaxy, is a double-barred spiral galaxy about 75 million light-years away...
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    NGC 1316 (redirect from Fornax A)
    (also known as Fornax A) is a lenticular galaxy about 60 million light-years (18.4 million parsecs) away in the constellation Fornax. It is a radio galaxy...
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  • Copestylum fornax is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae. "Copestylum fornax Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-12...
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    Centaurus Supercluster Pavo–Indus Supercluster Southern Supercluster, including Fornax Cluster (S373), Dorado and Eridanus clouds. The most massive galaxy clusters...
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    "Centaurus Great Wall" (or "Fornax Great Wall" or "Virgo Great Wall") has been proposed, which would include the Fornax Wall as a portion of it (visually...
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  • This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Fornax, sorted by decreasing brightness. Lists of stars by constellation List of UDF objects (1–500)...
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    and M31. The first dwarf spheroidal galaxies discovered were Sculptor and Fornax in 1938. The Sloan Digital Sky Survey has resulted in the discovery of 11...
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    JADES-GS-z14-0 (category Fornax)
    JADES-GS-z14-0 is a high-redshift Lyman-Break galaxy in the constellation Fornax that was discovered in 2024 using NIRcam as part of the JWST Advanced Deep...
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    NGC 1317 (category Fornax Cluster)
    known as NGC 1318) is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Fornax, in the Fornax cluster. It was discovered by Julius Schmidt on January 19, 1865...
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    Lyces fornax is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1885. It is found at mid-elevations on the eastern slopes of the...
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    supercluster located around 19.5 Mpc (63.6 Mly) in the constellations of Cetus, Fornax, Eridanus, Horologium, and Dorado. It was first identified in 1953 by Gérard...
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  • According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Fornax is located within the western quadrant of the sky, The White Tiger of the...
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  • For, a preposition For, a complementizer For, a grammatical conjunction Fornax, a constellation for loop, a programming language statement Frame of reference...
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    Dwarf Elliptical Galaxy, Ursa Minor Dwarf, Sculptor Dwarf, Sextans Dwarf, Fornax Dwarf, and Leo I Dwarf. The smallest dwarf galaxies of the Milky Way are...
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    derive from the Old Spanish *Calit Fornay, an alteration of the Latin Calida Fornax, meaning hot furnace. This theory may explain why the circa 1650 map of...
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    starting from Orion and flowing in a meandering fashion past Cetus and Fornax and into the southern hemispheric stars. Johann Bayer's Uranometria depicts...
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    located on the outskirts of the LS in a small filament extending from the Fornax Cluster to the Virgo Cluster. The Virgo Supercluster's volume is roughly...
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    galaxy clusters in the relatively nearby Universe include the Virgo Cluster, Fornax Cluster, Hercules Cluster, and the Coma Cluster. A very large aggregation...
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    the hearts of rich clusters. UCDs have been found in the Virgo Cluster, Fornax Cluster, Abell 1689, and the Coma Cluster, amongst others. In particular...
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    Hubble Extreme Deep Field image of space in the constellation Fornax...
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    raising flags]. documentArchiv.de (in German). Retrieved 17 July 2010. Fornax. "The German Swastika Flag 1933–1945". Historical flags of our ancestors...
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    JADES-GS-z13-0 (category Fornax)
    Observatories Origins Deep Survey – South (GOODS-S) field in the constellation Fornax, which includes the Hubble Ultra Deep Field. GN-z11 – Previous record holder...
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    NGC 1049 (category Fornax)
    cluster located in the Local Group galaxy of the Fornax Dwarf, visible in the constellation of Fornax. At a distance of 460,000 light years, it is visible...
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    cluster List of galaxy groups and clusters Coma Cluster Eridanus Cluster Fornax Cluster Virgo Cluster X-ray astronomy H. Boehringer et al., Astrophys. J...
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