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The en:Canes Venatici constellation from Uranographia by Johannes Hevelius.
The view is mirrored following the tradition of celestial globes, showing the celestial sphere in a view from "ouside"
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Source
Atlas Coelestis. Johannes Hevelius drew the constellation in Uranographia, his celestial catalogue in 1690. source=http://images.google.cl/imgres?imgurl=http://www.geocities.com/anglyan/canesveniatici.gif&imgrefurl=http://www.geocities.com/anglyan/constel.htm&h=378&w=567&sz=209&hl=es&start=33&um=1&tbnid=F4jTEeR_H9w-OM:&tbnh=89&tbnw=134&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dconstelaciones%2Baustrales%26start%3D21%26ndsp%3D21%26um%3D1%26hl%3Des%26sa%3DN
Author
Johannes Hevelius - scanned 12:02:08
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