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What century was the constellation Apus first defined?

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The constellation Apus was defined in the 16th century. It was defined by Petrus Plancius in a 1597 publication in Amsterdam together with Jodocus Hondius. They published a 35 cm diameter celestial globe. He named the constellation Paradysvogel Apis Indica.

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