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Phoenix

Constellation
Phoenix is a minor constellation in the southern sky. Named after the mythical phoenix, it was first depicted on a celestial atlas by Johann Bayer in his 1603 Uranometria. The French explorer and astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille charted the... Wikipedia
Name: The Phoenix
Abbreviation: Phe
Area: 469 sq. deg. (37th)
Bayer/Flamsteed stars: 25
Bordering constellations: Sculptor; Grus; Tucana; Hydrus (corner); Eridanus; Fornax
Declination: −39.31° to −57.84°