Phoenix (constellation)

Phoenix () is a small and not-so-bright constellation in the southern sky. It is one of the birds in a "nest" of bird constellations near it.  This constellation was named after the mythical phoenix.

 Mythology 
This constellation represents a mythological bird that burns itself up every several hundred years then comes back alive from the ashes of the fire

 Other websites 

 The Deep Photographic Guide to the Constellations: Phoenix

Category:Constellations