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Revision 2 . . September 17, 2001 4:53 am by Zundark [originally Pyxis Nautica]
Revision 1 . . September 16, 2001 6:44 pm by Zundark [see Talk]
  

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Pyxis (the compass box) is a minor southern constellation introduced by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille in the 18th century. It is probably supposed to represent the compass box of Argo Navis.
Pyxis (the compass) is a minor southern constellation introduced by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille under the name Pyxis Nautica. It is probably supposed to represent the compass of Argo Navis.

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