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Because "Pavo" is Latin for peacock.

It was so named, not surprisingly, that with a lot of imagination, it can look like a peacock [See related link]

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What is the nickname of pavo the star?

Pavo is known as the "Peacock" constellation because it resembles the shape of a peacock when the stars are connected.


What are other names for the peacock constellation?

It's called Pavo, from the Latin word for peacock.


How many specific stars are in the constellation pavo the peacock?

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What is the constellation Pavo also known as?

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What is the Peacock Constellation called?

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What is Peacock called in Latin?

In Latin, peacock is "pavo".


How many stars make up the constellation Pavo?

The constellation Pavo, also known as the Peacock, contains around 71 stars that are visible to the naked eye.


How do say peacock in different languages?

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What is the scientific name for peacock?

The scientific name for a peacock is: "Pavo cristatus" Order: Galliformes Family: Pavoninidae Genus: Pavo Species: Pavo antiquus Pavo annamensis Pavo spicifer Pavo javanensis Pavo imperator Pavo cristatus Edited this, the genus was wrong. ~cqpkytty


What constellations border Pavo?

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What is the genus name for a peacock?

The genus name for a peacock is Pavo.


What is a scientific name of peacock?

Well, their are numerous species of Peafowl. if you mean Pavo Cristatus, or Indian Blue Peafowl, Pavo Muticus, or Green Peafowl, or just Pavo for peafowl in general (the genus of birds).