Circinus

ˈsɜːrsɪnəs
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Translation of Circinus from English into German

Noun

1.

tool

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instrument for drawing circles
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  • The draftsman used a circinus to draw perfect circles.Der Zeichner benutzte einen Zirkel, um perfekte Kreise zu zeichnen.
2.

astronomy

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small constellation in the southern hemisphere
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Circinus
  • Circinus is located near the Southern Cross.Circinus befindet sich in der Nähe des Kreuz des Südens.
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Synonyms and analogies of Circinus in English

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Examples of Circinus in a sentence

  • In geometry class, we learned to use a circinus.
  • Astronomers discovered a new star in Circinus.
  • Circinus can be seen from the southern hemisphere.

Translations of "Circinus" in Context ordered by category and frequency

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On the left hand side is the faint and small constellation of Circinus (see lines).

In der linken Bildhälfte befindet sich noch das recht schwache und kleine Sternbild Circinus (siehe Linien).

Sirius-horizontal service department of Circinus...

Sirius-horizontale Serviceabteilung der Circinus...

The primary target is the Circinus galaxy, a prototype Seyfert 2 galaxy.

Hauptstudienobjekt dieser Arbeit ist die Circinus Galaxie, eine typische Seyfert 2 Galaxie.

The current primary target stars of BRITE-Austria span over several star fields: Crux, Carina, Centaurus, Musca and Circinus.

Aktuell werden mehrere Sterne in folgenden Sternfeldern beobachtet: Crux, Carina, Centaurus, Musca und Circinus.

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Circinus: Examples and translations in context

At a distance of only 13 million light years, the Circinus galaxy contains one of the closest and brightest active galactic nuclei.

Die Circinus-Galaxie liegt in Richtung des südlichen Sternbilds Circinus (Zirkel) in nur 13 Millionen Lichtjahren Entfernung und beherbergt in ihrem Zentrum einen der nächstgelegenen und demzufolge hellsten aktiven Kerne.

Right next to the bright stars alpha and beta Centauri is the small constellation Circinus.

Direkt neben den hellen Sternen alpha und beta Centauri kann man das kleine Sternbild Circinus finden.

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