The Chisel
Caelum
Genitive: Caeli · abbreviation Cae
Best evening month
January
Visible from
90°S to 48°N
Centre RA
4h 54m 00s
Centre Dec
−42° 00′
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Mythology & origin
Represents an engraver's chisel; one of Lacaille's faint southern constellations honouring the tools of art and science.
Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille · 1756