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出典:『Wiktionary』 (2026/02/08 23:50 UTC 版)
First recorded by the astronomer Jakob Bartsch in 1624, but probably created earlier by Petrus Plancius. From Latin camēlopardalis (“a camelopard, giraffe”).
Camelopardalis
出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/07/10 15:52 UTC 版)
Camelopardalis is a large but faint constellation in the northern sky. The constellation was introduced in 1612 (or 1613) by Petrus Plancius. In older astronomy books, one will sometimes see an alternative spelling of the name, Camelopardus.