Antlia

Antlia

Abbreviation:
Ant
Genitive:
Antliae
Translation:
The Air Pump
Right Ascention:
10h 0m
Declination:
-35°

One of 14 constellations created by Lacaille in the 18th century, who assigned no mythology to it, although it is believed to be situated as a piece of equipment for what was once the magnificent constellation Argo, the Ship.

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NGC Objects in this Constellation