CERBERUS

, one of the new constellations formed by Hevelius out of the unformed stars, and added to the 48 old asterisms. It contains only 4 stars, which are enumerated under Hercules in the Britannic catalogue.

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Entry taken from A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary, by Charles Hutton, 1796.

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CENTRIFUGAL Force
CENTRIPETAL Force
CENTROBARICO
CENTRUM
CEPHEUS
* CERBERUS
CETUS
CHAIN
CHALDRON
CHAMBERS (Ehhraim)
CHAMBRANLE