Astronomer Ptolemy Eg Crossword Clue

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	adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language noun • the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages • a native or inhabitant of Greece
	44%	6		One of the original 48 constellations listed by the Greek astronomer Ptolemy
	noun • a constellation in the Southern Hemisphere between Vela and Canis Major that shaped like the stern of a boat
	44%	10		Discovered by the Greek astronomer Ptolemy
	noun • a small northern constellation near Perseus between Andromeda and Aries

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New York Times09 Apr 1993	Down 35
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