Telescopium

Tel·e·sco·pi·um

T0091800 (tĕl′ĭ-skō′pē-əm)n. A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere between Pavo and Sagittarius.

[New Latin, from telescopium, telescope; see telescope.]

Telescopium

(ˌtɛlɪˈskəʊpɪəm) n, Latin genitive Telescopii (ˌtɛlɪˈskəʊpɪˌaɪ) (Celestial Objects) an inconspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Sagittarius and Ara[New Latin; see telescope]

Thesaurus

Noun

Telescopium - a small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Ara

Translations

Telescopium

(tel-ĕ-skoh -pee-ŭm) (Telescope) An inconspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere near Scorpius, the brightest stars being of 3rd and 4th magnitude. Abbrev.: Tel; genitive form: Telescopii; approx. position: RA 19.5h, dec –50°; area: 252 sq deg.

Telescopium

a constellation in the southern sky. The brightest star in Telescopium has a visual stellar magnitude of 3.5. The most favorable conditions for observing the constellation occur in July and August. Telescopium is partially visible in southern regions of the USSR.

Telescopium

[‚tel·ə′skō·pē·əm] (astronomy) A constellation, right ascension 19 hours, declination 50° south. Also known as Telescope.