Custos Messium
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Custos Messium (Latin for harvest-keeper) was a constellation created by Jérôme Lalande in 1775. It was located between the constellations of Camelopardalis, Cassiopeia and Cepheus. It is no longer recognized.
[edit] External links
- http://www.pa.msu.edu/people/horvatin/Astronomy_Facts/obsolete_pages/custos_messium.htm
- http://www.ianridpath.com/startales/custosmessium.htm
- http://www.seds.org/messier/xtra/history/m-con.html
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