Antlia


Antlia is an inconspicuous constellation south of the celestial equator. It is difficult to observe it from Central Europe, as it is only a few degrees above the horizon in spring.

Antlia
Latin name Antlia
Latin genitive Antliae
Abbreviation Ant
Brightest star α Antliae
Fully visible 50° N to 90° S
Observation time for Central Europe Spring
The constellation Antlia. Chart: International Astronomical Union in collaboration with the magazine Sky & Telescope