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  1. Pictor - Wikipedia

    Pictor is a constellation in the Southern Celestial Hemisphere, located between the star Canopus and the Large Magellanic Cloud. Its name is Latin for painter, and is an abbreviation of the …

  2. Pictor Constellation | Star Map & Facts | Go Astronomy

    Covering an area of 247 square degrees, Pictor is the 59th largest constellation in the night sky. The constellation Pictor is not home to any particularly bright stars. Its brightest star, Alpha …

  3. PICTOR: A free-to-use Radio Telescope

    PICTOR, located in Athens, Greece, consists of a 1.5-meter parabolic antenna that allows anyone to make continuous and spectral (i.e. hydrogen line) drift-scan observations of the radio sky in …

  4. Pictor | Constellation, Stars, Deep-Sky Objects | Britannica

    Pictor, constellation in the southern sky at about 6 hours right ascension and 60° south in declination. Its brightest star is Alpha Pictoris, with a magnitude of 3.3. The second brighest …

  5. Pictor Constellation - Key Facts, Star Map, & Mythology

    Pictor is a southern sky constellation that can be seen by observers located between +26° and -90° of latitude.

  6. Pictor - noirlab.edu

    Pictor is a constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere, located between the star Canopus and the Large Magellanic Cloud. Pictor was first described by French astronomer Nicolas …

  7. Pictor Constellation (the Easel): Stars, Story, Facts ...

    Pictor constellation lies in the southern sky. Its name is Latin for “painter,” but the constellation really represents the painter’s easel. Pictor can be found between the bright star Canopus in …

  8. Pictor Constellation Myths and Facts | Under the Night Sky

    Pictor Constellation - Pictor (The Easel): Your guide to the myths, facts and images of the constellation Pictor, its stars and objects.

  9. Pictor Constellation - Features & Facts - The Planets

    Pictor constellation is located in the southern sky, between the bright star Canopus in Carina constellation and the Large Magellanic Cloud in Dorado and Mensa, and was introduced by …

  10. Pictor Constellation - Universe Guide

    Pictor or the Easel is a southern hemisphere constellation. The constellation contains the smallest star to be discovered so far and the first star to be theorised to have an orbiting exoplanet, …