The Pendulum Clock
Horologium
Genitive: Horologii · abbreviation Hor
Best evening month
December
Visible from
90°S to 38°N
Centre RA
3h 23m 00s
Centre Dec
−52° 00′
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Mythology & origin
Honours Christiaan Huygens's pendulum clock, the most accurate timekeeper of its day.
Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille · 1756