Argo Navis (subdivisions later Vela, Carina, Puppis)

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ancient constellation defunct constellation

Argo Navis was a large ancient constellation representing the ship of the Argonauts, later divided into the modern constellations Vela, Carina, and Puppis.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Argo Navis 0

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient constellation ⓘ
defunct constellation ⓘ
containsAsterism False Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsStar Canopus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Miaplacidus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Naos NERFINISHED ⓘ
Regor NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalOrigin Hellenistic astronomy ⓘ
hasHistoricalStatus obsolete constellation ⓘ
hasLatinNameMeaning Argo the Ship NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPart Carina NERFINISHED ⓘ
Puppis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vela NERFINISHED ⓘ
isAssociatedWith Greek mythology ⓘ
Jason and the Argonauts NERFINISHED ⓘ
isDepictedAs large ship ⓘ
isLocatedIn southern celestial hemisphere ⓘ
isPartOf classical constellations ⓘ
isRelatedTo Carina NERFINISHED ⓘ
Puppis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vela NERFINISHED ⓘ
originallyCatalogedBy Ptolemy GENERATED ⓘ
represented ship of the Argonauts ⓘ
wasDividedInto Carina NERFINISHED ⓘ
Puppis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vela NERFINISHED ⓘ
wasIncludedIn Ptolemy's 48 constellations ⓘ
wasLaterDividedBy Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille NERFINISHED ⓘ
wasRemovedFrom IAU list of 88 modern constellations ⓘ

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nicolas de Lacaille → introducedConstellation → Argo Navis (subdivisions later Vela, Carina, Puppis) ⓘ