Fornax

Summary

Fornax is a constellation^[1]. Fornax draws 122 Wikipedia views per month (constellation category, ranking #53 of 85).^[2]

Key Facts

• Fornax is credited with the discovery of Nicolas Louis de Lacaille^[3].
• Fornax's image is recorded as Constellation Fornax.jpg^[4].
• Fornax's instance of is recorded as constellation^[5].
• Fornax's shares border with is recorded as Cetus^[6].
• Fornax's shares border with is recorded as Sculptor^[7].
• Fornax's shares border with is recorded as Phoenix^[8].
• Fornax's shares border with is recorded as Eridanus^[9].
• brazier is named after Fornax^[10].
• Fornax's locator map image is recorded as Fornax constellation map.svg^[11].
• Fornax's part of is recorded as Southern Celestial Hemisphere^[12].
• Fornax's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Fornax symbol (Moskowitz, variable width).svg^[13].
• Fornax's Commons category is recorded as Fornax (constellation)^[14].
• Fornax's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1756-00-00T00:00:00Z^[15].
• Fornax's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02_08^[16].
• Fornax's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fornax^[17].
• Fornax's Commons gallery is recorded as Fornax^[18].
• Fornax's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[19].
• Fornax's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Fornax^[20].
• Fornax's topic has template is recorded as Template:Stars of Fornax^[21].
• Fornax's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Fornax'}^[22].
• Fornax's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'For'}^[23].
• Fornax's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q254532', 'amount': '+397.5'}^[24].
• Fornax's Quora topic ID is recorded as Fornax^[25].
• Fornax's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Smelteovnen^[26].
• Fornax's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i85419^[27].

Body

Geography

Fornax's part of is recorded as Southern Celestial Hemisphere^[12].

Physical Characteristics

Fornax's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q254532', 'amount': '+397.5'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Fornax's instance of is recorded as constellation^[5].

History and Context

brazier is named after Fornax^[10].

Why It Matters

Fornax draws 122 Wikipedia views per month (constellation category, ranking #53 of 85).^[2] Fornax has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Fornax is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]