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OCR: RENECTED CONST LLATION 1794 The basic list of constellations was given by the last of ancient times Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemae us) Durin the 7th and 18th centuries many astronomers this-list adding-newe sonstallations whish -they named-after saint recent inventions or even contemporar ruler whom they wished tr flatter Most have been deleted from modern maps but on still remembered Quandrans Muralis the Quadrant Its stars are included parts of Draco and Bootes but i January shower.of shooting -stars radiates from this are2 and the meteors.of thi showe an stil knowt Quadrantids CONSTE FLLATLON During 17th rulers known