Triangulum (disambiguation)
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Triangulum can refer to:
- TriangulumTriangulumTriangulum is a small constellation in the northern sky. Its name is Latin for triangle, and it should not be confused with Triangulum Australe in the southern sky. Its name derives from its three brightest stars, of third and fourth magnitude, which form a nearly isosceles long and narrow triangle...
, a northern constellation- Triangulum MinorTriangulum MinorTriangulum Minus was a constellation created by Johannes Hevelius. It is often misspelt into Triangulum Minor. It was formed from the southern parts of his Triangula , but is no longer in use...
, an obsolete constellation which is part of Triangulum
- Triangulum Minor
- Triangulum GalaxyTriangulum GalaxyThe Triangulum Galaxy is a spiral galaxy approximately 3 million light years from Earth in the constellation Triangulum. It is catalogued as Messier 33 or NGC 598, and is sometimes informally referred to as the Pinwheel Galaxy, a nickname it shares with Messier 101...
, a spiral galaxy visible in Triangulum - Triangulum AustraleTriangulum AustraleTriangulum Australe is a small constellation in the southern sky, created in the sixteenth century. Its name is Latin for 'the southern triangle', which distinguishes it from Triangulum in the northern sky...
, a small southern constellation - USS Triangulum (AK-102)USS Triangulum (AK-102)USS Triangulum was an Crater-class cargo ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering troops, goods and equipment to locations in the war zone....
, a US Navy cargo ship