File:Orion constellation Hevelius.jpg

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English: Johannes Hevelius, Prodromus Astronomia, volume III: Firmamentum Sobiescianum, sive Uranographia, table QQ: Orion, 1690.
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Johannes Hevelius (28 January 1611 – 28 January 1687)

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current01:24, 27 March 2005Thumbnail for version as of 01:24, 27 March 2005976 × 809 (137 KB)Wikibob~commonswikiJohannes Hevelius drew the Orion constellation in Uranographia, his celestial catalogue in 1690. The view is mirrored to match the view through a telescope. *Source: http://pp3.sourceforge.net/wiki/ori.jpg *Author: Johannes Hevelius 1690 *Scanned by: [[:

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