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formed by La Caille, lies close to the front feet of the Centaur, south from Lupus and Norma, its inventor appropriately associating it with the latter.
It is the German Zirkel, the French Compas, and the Italian Compasso.
Gould catalogues in it 48 stars down to the 7th magnitude.
The constellation culminates about the middle of June.
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