Camelopardalis
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Camelopardalis
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First recorded by the astronomer Jakob Bartsch in 1624, but probably created earlier by Petrus Plancius. From Latin camēlopardalis (“a camelopard, giraffe”).
proper noun
- A faint circumpolar constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a giraffe.
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name constellation
| Español | Camelopardalis |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 기린자리 Girinjari |
| 日本語 | 麒麟座 Kirinza, きりん座 Kirinza |
| 中文 | 鹿豹座 Lùbàozuò |
| Português | Girafa |
| Français | Girafe |
| Deutsch | Giraffe, Kamelopard |
| Ελληνικά | Καμηλοπάρδαλις Kamilopárdalis |
| Русский | Жира́ф Žiráf |
Talk about this word "Camelopardalis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/camelopardalis. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Camelopardalis. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/camelopardalis "Camelopardalis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/camelopardalis.Cite this
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title = {Camelopardalis},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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