Telescopium

[ tel-uh-skoh-pee-uh m ]
/ ˌtɛl əˈskoʊ pi əm /

noun, genitive Tel·e·sco·pi·i [tel-uh-skoh-pee-ahy] /ˌtɛl əˈskoʊ piˌaɪ/. Astronomy.

the Telescope, a small southern constellation between Ara and Corona Austrinus.

Origin of Telescopium

From New Latin; see origin at telescope

British Dictionary definitions for telescopium

Telescopium
/ (ˌtɛlɪˈskəʊpɪəm) /

noun Latin genitive Telescopii (ˌtɛlɪˈskəʊpɪˌaɪ)

an inconspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Sagittarius and Ara

Word Origin for Telescopium

New Latin; see telescope