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This constellation was orginally part of the extensive Argo Navis, the ship of the Argonauts, until subdivided in the 1750s by the French astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille. As part of Argo Navis, Carina's origin goes back to Greek times, and is associated with the legend of Jason and the Argonauts who sought the Golden Fleece.
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