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Antlia

Constellation
Antlia is a constellation in the Southern Celestial Hemisphere. Its name means "pump" in Latin and Greek; it represents an air pump. Originally Antlia Pneumatica, the constellation was established by Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille in the 18th century. Wikipedia
Name: Pump
Area: 239 sq. deg. (62nd)
Bayer/Flamsteed stars: 9
Bordering constellations: Hydra; Pyxis; Vela; Centaurus
Declination: −24.5425186°–−40.4246216°
Messier objects: 0