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VULPECULA ET ANSER ("THE Fox AND GoosE")

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 221 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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VULPECULA ET ANSER ("THE See also:

Fox AND See also:GoosE") , in See also:astronomy, a See also:modern See also:constellation of the See also:northern hemisphere, introduced by See also:Hevelius, who catalogued twenty-seven stars . See also:Interest is attached to Nova Vulpeculae, a " new " See also:star discovered by Anthelm in 1670; T Vulpeculae, a See also:short See also:period variable; and the famous " Dumb-See also:bell " nebula .

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