File:Johann Bayer - Uraniometria - Grus.jpg

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Description Grus from The "Southern Birds", in Johann Bayer's Uranometria of 1603, the first celestial atlas to include the southern constellations. This image has been edited to focus exclusively on Grus, and excludes portions of other constellations that would normally be in frame.
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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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