Fornax
[天]天炉(星)座
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释义与例句
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A winter constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a furnace. It lies near the constellation Eridanus.
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A dwarf galaxy located in the constellation Fornax.
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The Roman goddess of ovens.
宗教 神话 哲学
词源
Named by the French astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille. Originally called Fornāx Chemica, From the Latin for "chemical furnace".
来源:wiktionary