octans

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see also: Octans

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Noun

1. plural form of octan

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Octans

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Proper noun

1. (constellation) A small circumpolar constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble an octant. It lies closest to the southern celestial pole of any constellation.

Translations

• French: Octant
• German: Oktant
• Italian: ottante
• Russian: Октант
• Spanish: Octans

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