Monocerotis
- genitive of Monoceros.
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Above S Monocerotis, a group of young stars forms a simple triangular pattern.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 25, 2025
The Christmas Tree Star Cluster Near the center of NGC 2264 is S Monocerotis, a bright variable star whose brightness changes over time.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 25, 2025
In an April 22 Bad Astronomy, Phil Plait misstated that a cloud of dust around the star V838 Monocerotis is seen to visibly expand.
From Slate ● Apr. 24, 2015
Visible only through powerful tele scopes, the star R Monocerotis glows faintly in the constellation of Unicorn.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The star 11 Monocerotis is a fine triple star described by the elder Herschel as one of the finest sights in the heavens.
From Half-hours with the Telescope Being a Popular Guide to the Use of the Telescope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction. by Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony)