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Fornax comparison table

Subject	has definition	has historical origin	has synonym	has acronym	has boundary	is a kind of	has genitive	is an instance of
constellation named by de Lacaille	a constellation named by Abbé Nicolas Louis de Lacaille	asterism with pictorial or mythical significance			defined in equatorial coordinates	constellation	which is used when referring to a star in the constellation
Fornax		the laboratory Furnace or chemical furnace in honor of Antoine Lavoisier	Furnace	For			Fornacis	constellation named by de Lacaille

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