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Keywords: Dolphin, Constellation, Aquila, Genus, Delphinidae

Related Terms: Hydrus, Melon, Aquila, Ara , Arcturus, Cepheus, Cetacea, Constellation, Dolphin, Draco, Equinoctial, Equinox, Gray Whale, Humpback, Lyra, Mysticeti, Narwhal, Ophiuchus , Pavo, Polaris, Porpoise, Rorqual, Sirius, Solstice, Walrus , Whale , Whalebone, Winter, Summer Solstice, Orca, Autumnal Equinox, Winter Solstice, Tropic Of Cancer, Tropic Of Capricorn, Vernal Equinox, Pod, Constellations, Flukes, Rahu, Cetacean, Odontoceti, Toothed Whale, Baleen Whale, Humpback Whale, Southern Hemisphere, Pole Star, Bottlenose Dolphin, Columba, Canis Major, Northern Hemisphere

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A genus of Cetacea, including the dolphin. See Dolphin, 1.

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The Dolphin, a constellation near the equator and east of Aquila.

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a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Pegasus and Aquila

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type genus of the Delphinidae

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The constellation "The Dolphin"

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Delphinus (IPA: , ), is a rather small (ranked 69th) northern constellation very close to the celestial equator. It was already included in Ptolemy's list of 48 constellations and also forms part of the modern list of 88 constellations approved by the IAU.

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