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88 modern constellations in different languages
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The following list of constellations in different languages are the 88 designated constellations of the International Astronomical Union (IAU). Constellations are presented in tabular form
and link directly to the corresponding non-English Wikipedia entry. The list of languages is not complete, but gives examples from multiple language families for which entries for all
constellations are available. Languages are listed in alphabetical order, with the exception of English and Latin.
Constellations
Table use:
Columns can be sorted alphabetically within any language by clicking on the header in the title bar.
Cells for the 13 zodiacal constellations are in yellow, constellations north of the ecliptic in green, and constellations south of the ecliptic in blue.
Entries in the table are Interwiki-Links,
[1]
linking to their entries in the corresponding non-English Wikipedia.
[2]
Abbr. English Latin Arabic Chinese Czech Persian Finnish French German
Greek /
Hellenic
Italian Japanese Korean Maltese Russian Spanish Turkish Hebrew
Constellation
sidus,
constellatio
souhvzd Thdist constellation Sternbild costellazione
(
)
mt:
konstellazzjoni
constelacin Takmyldz
Andromeda
mt:
Andromeda
Andrmeda Andromeda
Ant Air Pump Antlia Vvva Ilmapumppu
Machine
Pneumatique
Luftpumpe
Macchina
Pneumatica
Rajka Paratiisilintu
Oiseau de
Paradis
Paradiesvogel
Uccello del
Paradiso
mt: Gasfur
tal-enna
Ave del
Paraso
Cennetkuu
Aql Eagle Aquila Orel Kotka Aigle Adler Aquila
mt:????
Auriga,
Cochero
Arabac
Boo
Herdsman,
Botes
Bootes Past
Karhunvartija Bouvier
Brenhter,
Bootes
Boote mt:???? Boyero oban
Cae Graving tool Caelum Rydlo Veistotaltta Burin Grabstichel
Bulino dello
Incisore
mt: entawru
Centauro,
Quirn
Erboa
Cep Cepheus Cepheus Kefeus Kefeus Cphe Kepheus Cefeo
Perro Mayor
Byk
Kpek
CMi Little Dog Canis Minor
Bereniken
hiukset
Chevelure
de Brnice
Haar der
Berenike
Chioma di
Berenice
mt:????
Pelo de
Berenice
Berenis'in
Sa
CrA
Southern
Crown
Corona
Australis
Jin
koruna
Eteln kruunu
Couronne
Australe
Sdliche
Krone
Corona
Australe
mt: Kuruna
Awstrale
Corona
Austral
Gneytac
CrB
Northern
Crown
Corona
Borealis
Severn
koruna
Pohjan kruunu
Couronne
Borale
Nrdliche
Krone
Corona
Boreale
mt: Kuruna
Boreali
Corona
Boreal
Kuzeytac
Crt Cup Crater Pohr Malja Coupe Becher Coppa mt: Tazza
Copa,
Cratera
Kupa
Cru Cross Crux
Cani da
Caccia
mt:????
mt: emini
(Tewmin)
Gminis,
Gemelos
kizler
Gru Crane Grus Jeb Kurki Grue Kranich Gru
Hidra
Macho,
Serpiente
marina
Kk-
suylan
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Ind Indian Indus Indin Intiaani Indien
Indianer,
Inder
Indiano
Mal lev
mt: Mensa
Mesa Masa
Mic Microscope
Micro-
scopium
Mikroskop Mikroskooppi Microscope Mikroskop Microscopio
mt:
Mikroskopju
Microscopio Mikroskop
Mon Unicorn Monoceros Jednoroec Yksisarvinen Licorne Einhorn Unicorno
mt: Skwerra
Escuadra,
Regla
Cetvel
Oct Octant Octans Oktant Oktantti Octant Oktant Ottante
mt:????
Octante,
Bastn
Sekizlik
Oph Ophiuchus Ophiuchus Hadono
Krmeen-
kantaja
Ophiuchus
Schlangen-
trger
Ofiucho
mt:????
Ofiuco,
Serpentario
Ylanc
Ori Orion Orion Orion Orion Orion Orion Orione
Jin ryba
Eteln kala
Poisson
Austral
Sdlicher
Fisch
Pesce
Australe
mt:????
mt:????
Piscis,
Peces
Balk
Pup Stern Puppis Lodn z Perkeula Poupe Achterdeck Poppa mt:???? Popa Pupa
Pyx
Compass
(mariner's)
Pyxis Kompas Kompassi Boussole
Schiffs-
kompass
Bussola
()
Had Krme Serpent Schlange Serpente mt:???? Serpiente Ylan
Sex Sextant Sextans Sextant Sekstantti Sextant Sextant Sestante
Jin
trojhelnk
Eteln kolmio
Triangle
Austral
Sdliches
Dreieck
Triangolo
Australe
mt:????
Tringulo
Austral
Gney
geni
Tri Triangle Triangulum Trojhelnk Kolmio Triangle Dreieck Triangolo
Iso karhu
Grande
Ourse
Groer Br
Orsa
Maggiore
mt:????
UMi
Little Bear,
Little Dipper
Ursa Minor
Mal
medvd
mt:????
Osa
Pequeo,
Osa Menor
Kk Ay
Ltajc
ryba
Lentokala
Poisson
Volant
Fliegender
Fisch
Pesce
volante
mt:????