Visible at latitudes between +45° and −90°.
Best visible at 21:00 (9 p.m.) during the month of April.
Abbreviation: Ant
English Name: the Air Pump
Right ascension: 09h 27m 05.1837s–11h 05m 55.0471s
Declination: −24.5425186°–−40.4246216°[2]
Area: 239 sq. deg. (62nd)
Main stars: 3
Bayer/Flamsteed stars: 9
Stars with planets: 2
Stars brighter than 3.00m: 0
Stars within 10.00 pc (32.62 ly): 2
Brightest star: α Ant (4.25m)
Messier objects: 0
Meteor showers: None
Bordering constellations