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Lacaille’s Caelum
On his 1756 planisphere Lacaille showed
Caelum as a pair of crossed engraving tools connected with a
ribbon and named the constellation les Burins This illustration
comes from a copy of Lacaille’s map published in the Atlas Céleste
of Jean Fortin. (Image © Ian Ridpath.)
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