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Microscopium is a small and completely undistinguished autumn constellation. It can be found below Capricornus. It does not include any stars that are brighter than magnitude 5; thus, it cannot be seen at all even in a minimally light-polluted sky.
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Kambič, B. (2009). Microscopium (The Microscope) to Puppis (The Stern). In: Viewing the Constellations with Binoculars. Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-85355-0_10
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