uranometria
Noun
Meaning
A uranometry.
Source: Webster's dictionaryExamples
After its introduction on Plancius's globe, the constellation's first known appearance in a celestial atlas was in German cartographer Johann Bayer 's Uranometria of 1603, where it was called "Apis Indica".
Bayer is most famous for his star atlas Uranometria Omnium Asterismorum (" Uraniometry of all the asterisms "), which was first published in 1603 in Augsburg and dedicated to two prominent local citizens.
Bayer straightened the tail of Piscis Austrinus to make way for Grus in his Uranometria.
Grus first appeared on a 35-cm (14 in) diameter celestial globe published in 1598 in Amsterdam by Plancius and Jodocus Hondius and was depicted in Johann Bayer 's star atlas Uranometria of 1603.
German cartographer Johann Bayer depicted the constellation on his Uranometria of 1603, and gave the stars Bayer designations from Alpha to Omega.
Its first depiction in a celestial atlas was in Johann Bayer 's Uranometria of 1603 where it was also named Dorado.