Tucana

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Tucana (Tucana, Tucanae, Tuc) is a constellation in the southern sky which was introduced by Johann Bayer in 1603. This constellation is surrounded by Phoenix, Grus, Indus, Octans, Hydrus and Erdanus.


Tucana
Latin name Tucana
Latin genitive Tucanae
International abbreviation Tuc
Number of stars 81
Symbology Toucan


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