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Corona Australis or Corona Austrina ( Latin: southern crown) was one of Ptolemy's 48 constellations, and also counts among the 88 modern constellations. The name contrasts with Corona Borealis. See also Named Stars The only star in CrA to have received a name is Alfecca Meridiana, or Alpha CrA. The name combines the Arabic name of the constellation with the Latin for middle. References * The Cambridge Guide to the Constellations, Michael E. Bakich, Cambridge University Press, 1995, pg. 85 * Ian Ridpath and Wil Tirion (2007). Stars and Planets Guide, Collins, London. ISBN 978-0007251209. Princeton University Press, Princeton. ISBN 978-0691135564. Links
Sagittarius and Corona Australis, Microscopium, and Telescopium
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