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Description Musca (as Apis) seen being eaten by en:Chamaeleon in Johann Bayer's Uranometria of 1603, the first celestial atlas to include the southern constellations.
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Source http://aa.usno.navy.mil/library/rare/BayerUran1661PiscisTop.jpg and http://aa.usno.navy.mil/library/rare/BayerUran1661PiscisBot.jpg U.S. Navy Library.
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Johann Bayer  (1572–1625)  wikidata:Q78427
 
Johann Bayer
Description German astronomer and lawyer
Date of birth/death 1572 Edit this at Wikidata 7 March 1625 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Rain Augsburg
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