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Fornax is a constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Sculptor and Eridanus. Its name is Latin for 'furnace'.


Fornax
Latin name Fornax
Latin genitive Fornacis
International abbreviation For
Number of stars 110
Symbology Furnace




88 Official Constellations by IAU

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