Musca
constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
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Musca
Summary
Musca is a constellation[1]. Musca draws 444 Wikipedia views per month (constellation category, ranking #64 of 85).[2]
Key Facts
- Musca is credited with the discovery of Petrus Plancius[3].
- Musca is credited with the discovery of Nicolas Louis de Lacaille[4].
- Musca's instance of is recorded as constellation[5].
- Musca's shares border with is recorded as Apus[6].
- Musca's shares border with is recorded as Carina[7].
- Musca's shares border with is recorded as Centaurus[8].
- Musca's shares border with is recorded as Chamaeleon[9].
- Musca's shares border with is recorded as Circinus[10].
- Musca's shares border with is recorded as Crux[11].
- fly is named after Musca[12].
- Musca is part of Southern Celestial Hemisphere[13].
- Musca's Commons category is recorded as Musca (constellation)[14].
- Musca's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1756[15].
- Musca's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Musca[16].
- Musca's Commons gallery is recorded as Musca[17].
- Musca's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
- Musca's described by source is recorded as Musca[19].
- Musca's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[20].
- Musca's topic has template is recorded as Template:Musca[21].
- Musca's topic has template is recorded as Q10729083[22].
- Musca's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Musca'}[23].
- Musca's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Mus'}[24].
- Musca covers an area of {'unit': 'Q254532', 'amount': '+138'}[25].
Body
Geography
Musca is part of Southern Celestial Hemisphere[13].
Physical Characteristics
Musca covers an area of {'unit': 'Q254532', 'amount': '+138'}[25].
Designation and Status
Musca's instance of is recorded as constellation[5].
History and Context
fly is named after Musca[12].
Why It Matters
Musca draws 444 Wikipedia views per month (constellation category, ranking #64 of 85).[2] Musca has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Musca is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]