Definition of Crux Australis in English :

Define Crux Australis in English

Crux Australis meaning in English

Meaning of Crux Australis in English

Pronunciation of Crux Australis in English

Crux Australis pronunciation in English

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Crux Australis

see synonyms of crux australis

Noun

1. crux, crux australis, southern cross

a small conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus

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Crux Australis

see synonyms of crux australis
noun
a small conspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere lying in the Milky Way near Centaurus. The four brightest stars form a cross the longer arm of which points to the south celestial pole
the formal name for Southern Cross (sense 1)

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