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Definition of Telescopium in English:

Telescopium

proper noun

Astronomy

  • An inconspicuous southern constellation (the Telescope), south of Sagittarius.

Pronunciation

Telescopium

/ˌteləˈskōpēəm/ /ˌtɛləˈskoʊpiəm/

proper noun

(also Telescopii)
Astronomy

  • Used with preceding Greek letter or numeral to designate a star in the constellation Telescopium.

    • ‘the star Zeta Telescopii’

Pronunciation

Telescopium

/ˌteləˈskōpēəm/ /ˌtɛləˈskoʊpiəm/

Origin

Modern Latin. Telescopii is the Latin genitive form of Telescopium.