{
  "api": "constellations",
  "title": "Constellations",
  "description": "The 88 official IAU constellations with abbreviations, meanings and areas.",
  "emoji": "✨",
  "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
  "count": 88,
  "self": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/index",
  "endpoints": {
    "list": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/index",
    "item": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/{id}"
  },
  "fields": [
    "abbreviation",
    "area_sq_deg",
    "id",
    "meaning",
    "name",
    "quadrant"
  ],
  "results": [
    {
      "id": "andromeda",
      "name": "Andromeda",
      "abbreviation": "And",
      "meaning": "The Chained Maiden",
      "quadrant": "NQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 722.278,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/andromeda"
    },
    {
      "id": "antlia",
      "name": "Antlia",
      "abbreviation": "Ant",
      "meaning": "The Air Pump",
      "quadrant": "SQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 238.901,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/antlia"
    },
    {
      "id": "apus",
      "name": "Apus",
      "abbreviation": "Aps",
      "meaning": "The Bird of Paradise",
      "quadrant": "SQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 206.327,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/apus"
    },
    {
      "id": "aquarius",
      "name": "Aquarius",
      "abbreviation": "Aqr",
      "meaning": "The Water Bearer",
      "quadrant": "SQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 979.854,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/aquarius"
    },
    {
      "id": "aquila",
      "name": "Aquila",
      "abbreviation": "Aql",
      "meaning": "The Eagle",
      "quadrant": "NQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 652.473,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/aquila"
    },
    {
      "id": "ara",
      "name": "Ara",
      "abbreviation": "Ara",
      "meaning": "The Altar",
      "quadrant": "SQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 237.057,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/ara"
    },
    {
      "id": "aries",
      "name": "Aries",
      "abbreviation": "Ari",
      "meaning": "The Ram",
      "quadrant": "NQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 441.395,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/aries"
    },
    {
      "id": "auriga",
      "name": "Auriga",
      "abbreviation": "Aur",
      "meaning": "The Charioteer",
      "quadrant": "NQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 657.438,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/auriga"
    },
    {
      "id": "bootes",
      "name": "Bootes",
      "abbreviation": "Boo",
      "meaning": "The Herdsman",
      "quadrant": "NQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 906.831,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/bootes"
    },
    {
      "id": "caelum",
      "name": "Caelum",
      "abbreviation": "Cae",
      "meaning": "The Chisel",
      "quadrant": "SQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 124.865,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/caelum"
    },
    {
      "id": "camelopardalis",
      "name": "Camelopardalis",
      "abbreviation": "Cam",
      "meaning": "The Giraffe",
      "quadrant": "NQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 756.828,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/camelopardalis"
    },
    {
      "id": "cancer",
      "name": "Cancer",
      "abbreviation": "Cnc",
      "meaning": "The Crab",
      "quadrant": "NQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 505.872,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/cancer"
    },
    {
      "id": "canes-venatici",
      "name": "Canes Venatici",
      "abbreviation": "CVn",
      "meaning": "The Hunting Dogs",
      "quadrant": "NQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 465.194,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/canes-venatici"
    },
    {
      "id": "canis-major",
      "name": "Canis Major",
      "abbreviation": "CMa",
      "meaning": "The Greater Dog",
      "quadrant": "SQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 380.118,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/canis-major"
    },
    {
      "id": "canis-minor",
      "name": "Canis Minor",
      "abbreviation": "CMi",
      "meaning": "The Lesser Dog",
      "quadrant": "NQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 183.367,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/canis-minor"
    },
    {
      "id": "capricornus",
      "name": "Capricornus",
      "abbreviation": "Cap",
      "meaning": "The Sea Goat",
      "quadrant": "SQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 413.947,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/capricornus"
    },
    {
      "id": "carina",
      "name": "Carina",
      "abbreviation": "Car",
      "meaning": "The Keel",
      "quadrant": "SQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 494.184,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/carina"
    },
    {
      "id": "cassiopeia",
      "name": "Cassiopeia",
      "abbreviation": "Cas",
      "meaning": "The Seated Queen",
      "quadrant": "NQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 598.407,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/cassiopeia"
    },
    {
      "id": "centaurus",
      "name": "Centaurus",
      "abbreviation": "Cen",
      "meaning": "The Centaur",
      "quadrant": "SQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 1060.422,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/centaurus"
    },
    {
      "id": "cepheus",
      "name": "Cepheus",
      "abbreviation": "Cep",
      "meaning": "The King",
      "quadrant": "NQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 587.787,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/cepheus"
    },
    {
      "id": "cetus",
      "name": "Cetus",
      "abbreviation": "Cet",
      "meaning": "The Sea Monster",
      "quadrant": "SQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 1231.411,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/cetus"
    },
    {
      "id": "chamaeleon",
      "name": "Chamaeleon",
      "abbreviation": "Cha",
      "meaning": "The Chameleon",
      "quadrant": "SQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 131.592,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/chamaeleon"
    },
    {
      "id": "circinus",
      "name": "Circinus",
      "abbreviation": "Cir",
      "meaning": "The Compasses",
      "quadrant": "SQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 93.353,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/circinus"
    },
    {
      "id": "columba",
      "name": "Columba",
      "abbreviation": "Col",
      "meaning": "The Dove",
      "quadrant": "SQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 270.184,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/columba"
    },
    {
      "id": "coma-berenices",
      "name": "Coma Berenices",
      "abbreviation": "Com",
      "meaning": "Berenice's Hair",
      "quadrant": "NQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 386.475,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/coma-berenices"
    },
    {
      "id": "corona-australis",
      "name": "Corona Australis",
      "abbreviation": "CrA",
      "meaning": "The Southern Crown",
      "quadrant": "SQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 127.696,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/corona-australis"
    },
    {
      "id": "corona-borealis",
      "name": "Corona Borealis",
      "abbreviation": "CrB",
      "meaning": "The Northern Crown",
      "quadrant": "NQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 178.71,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/corona-borealis"
    },
    {
      "id": "corvus",
      "name": "Corvus",
      "abbreviation": "Crv",
      "meaning": "The Crow",
      "quadrant": "SQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 183.801,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/corvus"
    },
    {
      "id": "crater",
      "name": "Crater",
      "abbreviation": "Crt",
      "meaning": "The Cup",
      "quadrant": "SQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 282.398,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/crater"
    },
    {
      "id": "crux",
      "name": "Crux",
      "abbreviation": "Cru",
      "meaning": "The Southern Cross",
      "quadrant": "SQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 68.447,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/crux"
    },
    {
      "id": "cygnus",
      "name": "Cygnus",
      "abbreviation": "Cyg",
      "meaning": "The Swan",
      "quadrant": "NQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 803.983,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/cygnus"
    },
    {
      "id": "delphinus",
      "name": "Delphinus",
      "abbreviation": "Del",
      "meaning": "The Dolphin",
      "quadrant": "NQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 188.549,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/delphinus"
    },
    {
      "id": "dorado",
      "name": "Dorado",
      "abbreviation": "Dor",
      "meaning": "The Swordfish",
      "quadrant": "SQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 179.173,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/dorado"
    },
    {
      "id": "draco",
      "name": "Draco",
      "abbreviation": "Dra",
      "meaning": "The Dragon",
      "quadrant": "NQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 1082.952,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/draco"
    },
    {
      "id": "equuleus",
      "name": "Equuleus",
      "abbreviation": "Equ",
      "meaning": "The Little Horse",
      "quadrant": "NQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 71.641,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/equuleus"
    },
    {
      "id": "eridanus",
      "name": "Eridanus",
      "abbreviation": "Eri",
      "meaning": "The River",
      "quadrant": "SQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 1137.919,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/eridanus"
    },
    {
      "id": "fornax",
      "name": "Fornax",
      "abbreviation": "For",
      "meaning": "The Furnace",
      "quadrant": "SQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 397.502,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/fornax"
    },
    {
      "id": "gemini",
      "name": "Gemini",
      "abbreviation": "Gem",
      "meaning": "The Twins",
      "quadrant": "NQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 513.761,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/gemini"
    },
    {
      "id": "grus",
      "name": "Grus",
      "abbreviation": "Gru",
      "meaning": "The Crane",
      "quadrant": "SQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 365.513,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/grus"
    },
    {
      "id": "hercules",
      "name": "Hercules",
      "abbreviation": "Her",
      "meaning": "Hercules",
      "quadrant": "NQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 1225.148,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/hercules"
    },
    {
      "id": "horologium",
      "name": "Horologium",
      "abbreviation": "Hor",
      "meaning": "The Pendulum Clock",
      "quadrant": "SQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 248.885,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/horologium"
    },
    {
      "id": "hydra",
      "name": "Hydra",
      "abbreviation": "Hya",
      "meaning": "The Female Water Snake",
      "quadrant": "SQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 1302.844,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/hydra"
    },
    {
      "id": "hydrus",
      "name": "Hydrus",
      "abbreviation": "Hyi",
      "meaning": "The Male Water Snake",
      "quadrant": "SQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 243.035,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/hydrus"
    },
    {
      "id": "indus",
      "name": "Indus",
      "abbreviation": "Ind",
      "meaning": "The Indian",
      "quadrant": "SQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 294.006,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/indus"
    },
    {
      "id": "lacerta",
      "name": "Lacerta",
      "abbreviation": "Lac",
      "meaning": "The Lizard",
      "quadrant": "NQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 200.688,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/lacerta"
    },
    {
      "id": "leo",
      "name": "Leo",
      "abbreviation": "Leo",
      "meaning": "The Lion",
      "quadrant": "NQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 946.964,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/leo"
    },
    {
      "id": "leo-minor",
      "name": "Leo Minor",
      "abbreviation": "LMi",
      "meaning": "The Lesser Lion",
      "quadrant": "NQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 231.956,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/leo-minor"
    },
    {
      "id": "lepus",
      "name": "Lepus",
      "abbreviation": "Lep",
      "meaning": "The Hare",
      "quadrant": "SQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 290.291,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/lepus"
    },
    {
      "id": "libra",
      "name": "Libra",
      "abbreviation": "Lib",
      "meaning": "The Scales",
      "quadrant": "SQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 538.052,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/libra"
    },
    {
      "id": "lupus",
      "name": "Lupus",
      "abbreviation": "Lup",
      "meaning": "The Wolf",
      "quadrant": "SQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 333.683,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/lupus"
    },
    {
      "id": "lynx",
      "name": "Lynx",
      "abbreviation": "Lyn",
      "meaning": "The Lynx",
      "quadrant": "NQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 545.386,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/lynx"
    },
    {
      "id": "lyra",
      "name": "Lyra",
      "abbreviation": "Lyr",
      "meaning": "The Lyre",
      "quadrant": "NQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 286.476,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/lyra"
    },
    {
      "id": "mensa",
      "name": "Mensa",
      "abbreviation": "Men",
      "meaning": "The Table Mountain",
      "quadrant": "SQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 153.484,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/mensa"
    },
    {
      "id": "microscopium",
      "name": "Microscopium",
      "abbreviation": "Mic",
      "meaning": "The Microscope",
      "quadrant": "SQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 209.513,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/microscopium"
    },
    {
      "id": "monoceros",
      "name": "Monoceros",
      "abbreviation": "Mon",
      "meaning": "The Unicorn",
      "quadrant": "NQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 481.569,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/monoceros"
    },
    {
      "id": "musca",
      "name": "Musca",
      "abbreviation": "Mus",
      "meaning": "The Fly",
      "quadrant": "SQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 138.355,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/musca"
    },
    {
      "id": "norma",
      "name": "Norma",
      "abbreviation": "Nor",
      "meaning": "The Carpenter's Square",
      "quadrant": "SQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 165.29,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/norma"
    },
    {
      "id": "octans",
      "name": "Octans",
      "abbreviation": "Oct",
      "meaning": "The Octant",
      "quadrant": "SQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 291.045,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/octans"
    },
    {
      "id": "ophiuchus",
      "name": "Ophiuchus",
      "abbreviation": "Oph",
      "meaning": "The Serpent Bearer",
      "quadrant": "SQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 948.34,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/ophiuchus"
    },
    {
      "id": "orion",
      "name": "Orion",
      "abbreviation": "Ori",
      "meaning": "The Hunter",
      "quadrant": "NQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 594.12,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/orion"
    },
    {
      "id": "pavo",
      "name": "Pavo",
      "abbreviation": "Pav",
      "meaning": "The Peacock",
      "quadrant": "SQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 377.666,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/pavo"
    },
    {
      "id": "pegasus",
      "name": "Pegasus",
      "abbreviation": "Peg",
      "meaning": "The Winged Horse",
      "quadrant": "NQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 1120.794,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/pegasus"
    },
    {
      "id": "perseus",
      "name": "Perseus",
      "abbreviation": "Per",
      "meaning": "Perseus",
      "quadrant": "NQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 614.997,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/perseus"
    },
    {
      "id": "phoenix",
      "name": "Phoenix",
      "abbreviation": "Phe",
      "meaning": "The Phoenix",
      "quadrant": "SQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 469.319,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/phoenix"
    },
    {
      "id": "pictor",
      "name": "Pictor",
      "abbreviation": "Pic",
      "meaning": "The Painter's Easel",
      "quadrant": "SQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 246.739,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/pictor"
    },
    {
      "id": "pisces",
      "name": "Pisces",
      "abbreviation": "Psc",
      "meaning": "The Fishes",
      "quadrant": "NQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 889.417,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/pisces"
    },
    {
      "id": "piscis-austrinus",
      "name": "Piscis Austrinus",
      "abbreviation": "PsA",
      "meaning": "The Southern Fish",
      "quadrant": "SQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 245.375,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/piscis-austrinus"
    },
    {
      "id": "puppis",
      "name": "Puppis",
      "abbreviation": "Pup",
      "meaning": "The Stern",
      "quadrant": "SQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 673.434,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/puppis"
    },
    {
      "id": "pyxis",
      "name": "Pyxis",
      "abbreviation": "Pyx",
      "meaning": "The Mariner's Compass",
      "quadrant": "SQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 220.833,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/pyxis"
    },
    {
      "id": "reticulum",
      "name": "Reticulum",
      "abbreviation": "Ret",
      "meaning": "The Reticle",
      "quadrant": "SQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 113.936,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/reticulum"
    },
    {
      "id": "sagitta",
      "name": "Sagitta",
      "abbreviation": "Sge",
      "meaning": "The Arrow",
      "quadrant": "NQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 79.932,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/sagitta"
    },
    {
      "id": "sagittarius",
      "name": "Sagittarius",
      "abbreviation": "Sgr",
      "meaning": "The Archer",
      "quadrant": "SQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 867.432,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/sagittarius"
    },
    {
      "id": "scorpius",
      "name": "Scorpius",
      "abbreviation": "Sco",
      "meaning": "The Scorpion",
      "quadrant": "SQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 496.783,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/scorpius"
    },
    {
      "id": "sculptor",
      "name": "Sculptor",
      "abbreviation": "Scl",
      "meaning": "The Sculptor",
      "quadrant": "SQ1",
      "area_sq_deg": 474.764,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/sculptor"
    },
    {
      "id": "scutum",
      "name": "Scutum",
      "abbreviation": "Sct",
      "meaning": "The Shield",
      "quadrant": "SQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 109.114,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/scutum"
    },
    {
      "id": "serpens",
      "name": "Serpens",
      "abbreviation": "Ser",
      "meaning": "The Serpent",
      "quadrant": "NQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 636.928,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/serpens"
    },
    {
      "id": "sextans",
      "name": "Sextans",
      "abbreviation": "Sex",
      "meaning": "The Sextant",
      "quadrant": "SQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 313.515,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/sextans"
    },
    {
      "id": "taurus",
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      "abbreviation": "Tau",
      "meaning": "The Bull",
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      "id": "telescopium",
      "name": "Telescopium",
      "abbreviation": "Tel",
      "meaning": "The Telescope",
      "quadrant": "SQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 251.512,
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      "id": "triangulum",
      "name": "Triangulum",
      "abbreviation": "Tri",
      "meaning": "The Triangle",
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      "area_sq_deg": 131.847,
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      "id": "triangulum-australe",
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      "abbreviation": "TrA",
      "meaning": "The Southern Triangle",
      "quadrant": "SQ3",
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      "id": "tucana",
      "name": "Tucana",
      "abbreviation": "Tuc",
      "meaning": "The Toucan",
      "quadrant": "SQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 294.557,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/tucana"
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      "id": "ursa-major",
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      "abbreviation": "UMa",
      "meaning": "The Great Bear",
      "quadrant": "NQ2",
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      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/ursa-major"
    },
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      "id": "ursa-minor",
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      "abbreviation": "UMi",
      "meaning": "The Little Bear",
      "quadrant": "NQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 255.864,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/ursa-minor"
    },
    {
      "id": "vela",
      "name": "Vela",
      "abbreviation": "Vel",
      "meaning": "The Sails",
      "quadrant": "SQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 499.649,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/vela"
    },
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      "id": "virgo",
      "name": "Virgo",
      "abbreviation": "Vir",
      "meaning": "The Maiden",
      "quadrant": "SQ3",
      "area_sq_deg": 1294.428,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/virgo"
    },
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      "id": "volans",
      "name": "Volans",
      "abbreviation": "Vol",
      "meaning": "The Flying Fish",
      "quadrant": "SQ2",
      "area_sq_deg": 141.354,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/volans"
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      "id": "vulpecula",
      "name": "Vulpecula",
      "abbreviation": "Vul",
      "meaning": "The Fox",
      "quadrant": "NQ4",
      "area_sq_deg": 268.165,
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/constellations/vulpecula"
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