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Dorado (the swordfish) is a southern constellation. It first appears in Johann Bayer's Uranometria of 1603, but was probably invented earlier. It is notable for containing most of the Large Magellanic Cloud, the remainder being in Mensa.

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Last edited September 17, 2001 12:05 am by Zundark (diff)
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