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=== Origin of Constellation ===
=== Origin of Constellation ===
Various types of historical air pumps<gallery>
File:The air-pump of Otto von Guericke. Wellcome M0014008.jpg|The air-pump of Otto von Guericke (1654). (This file is from Wikimedia Commons and may be used by other projects. Wellcome Trust, UK)
File:Boyle's first air pump. Wellcome M0010676.jpg|Boyle's first air pump (1660s). (This file is from Wikimedia Commons and may be used by other projects: Wellcome Trust UK)
File:1700 vacuum pump (29771207283).jpg|Vacuum Pump, ~1700 Dresden, Germany (Thomas Quine 2010). (This file is from Wikimedia Commons and may be used by other projects.)
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=== Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation ===
=== Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation ===
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File:Ant lacaille.PNG|Antlia (Lacaille (1756).
File:Ant Bode1782 hi.jpg|Antlia in Bode (1782)
File:Ant Goldbach1799 hi.jpg|Antlia in Goldbach (1799)
File:Antlia bode.JPG|Antlia in Bode (1801), This file is from Wikimedia Commons and may be used by other projects.
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== Mythology ==
== Mythology ==
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== All HIP Stars within this constellation ==
HIP 53502,HIP 46515,HIP 51172,HIP 46515,HIP 47039,HIP 47627,HIP 48587,HIP 47919,HIP 49264,HIP 49434,HIP 49165,HIP 49428,HIP 48926,HIP 49418,HIP 50030,HIP 50075,HIP 49670,HIP 49769,HIP 49943,HIP 49950,HIP 50234,HIP 50641,HIP 50525,HIP 51937,HIP 51530,HIP 52022,HIP 52273,HIP 52151,HIP 52324,HIP 52550


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 11:55, 3 March 2025

star chart
Antlia star chart (IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine, Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg).

One of the 88 IAU constellations. The constellation was invented by Lacaille in the 1750s.

Etymology and History

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Lacaille on Antlia 1752


Origin of Constellation

Various types of historical air pumps

Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation

Mythology

Weblinks

All HIP Stars within this constellation

HIP 53502,HIP 46515,HIP 51172,HIP 46515,HIP 47039,HIP 47627,HIP 48587,HIP 47919,HIP 49264,HIP 49434,HIP 49165,HIP 49428,HIP 48926,HIP 49418,HIP 50030,HIP 50075,HIP 49670,HIP 49769,HIP 49943,HIP 49950,HIP 50234,HIP 50641,HIP 50525,HIP 51937,HIP 51530,HIP 52022,HIP 52273,HIP 52151,HIP 52324,HIP 52550

References