Gemma

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CORONA BEGONIA [9-11 / 0º-30º], one of the constellations in the "One Size Fits All" (1975) "universe", has a star named "Gemma", most probably a reference to Regnier Gemma Frisius (1508-1555), who applied his mathematical expertise to geography, astronomy and map making.