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unusual facts about Circinus


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Kompasu is the Japanese word for compass, and the name of the constellation Circinus.


C88

Caldwell 88 (NGC 5823), an open cluster in the constellations Circinus and Lupus

Circinus Galaxy

The Circinus Galaxy is a Type II Seyfert galaxy and is one of the closest known active galaxies to the Milky Way, though it is probably slightly further away than Centaurus A.


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