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Pavo (Peacock, Pav)
subject			fact

Pavo	is a part of celestial sphere
	has historical image
	has genitive Pavonis
	has synonym Peacock
	has historical origin the mythological peacock sacred to Hera
	has acronym Pav
	is an instance of constellation named by Bayer
constellation named by Bayer	is named by Johann Bayer
constellation	has boundary defined in equatorial coordinates
	is a part of celestial sphere
	has component asterism
	has purpose to divide the celestial sphere into small visually recognizable star classification regions
equatorial sky area	is defined using equatorial coordinates
quantity	has unit
number	has value