Augustin Royer
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Augustin Royer was a Frenchman living in 1679, he created the constellation Columba by splitting off part of the constellation Canis Major and the constellation Crux comprising the Southern Cross.
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Constellations changed by Augustin Royer in 1679 |
| Canis Major | split into | Columba | Canis Major |

