Tucana

Tucana
/tooh kan"euh, -kah"neuh, -kay"-, tyooh-/, n., gen. Tucanae /-kan"ee, -kah"nee, -kay"-/. Astron.
the Toucan, a southern constellation between Octans and Phoenix.
[ < NL: TOUCAN]

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  • Tucana — Daten des Sternbildes Tukan Deutscher Name Tukan Lateinischer Name Tucana Lateinischer Genitiv Tucanae Lateinische Abkürzung Tuc Lage südlicher Fixsternhimmel Rektaszension 22h 08m bis 1h 25m …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Tucana Dwarf — Infobox Galaxy caption = Tucana Dwarf on DSS2, 0.05° view name = Tucana Dwarf epoch = J2000 type = dE4cite web title=NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database work=Results for Tucana Dwarf url=http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/ accessdate=2006 11 29 ] ra =… …   Wikipedia

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  • Tucana — /tuˈkeɪnə/ (say tooh kaynuh), /tju / (say tyooh ), / ˈkanə/ (say kahnuh) noun (genitive Tucanae /tuˈkani/ (say tooh kahnee)) a constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere close to Hydrus and Eridanus; containing most of the Small …  

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