Its story
Iot Eri has a visual magnitude of about 3.82: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for Iot Eri: right ascension 2h 40m 40s, declination −39° 51′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Fornax constellation (IAU figure For).
Iot Eri. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12486, HD 16815, Gaia DR3 4951967794731342464. In the SkyKeepsake Fornax (For) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 12486
- Right ascension
- 2h 40m 40s
- Declination
- −39° 51′ 20″
- Magnitude
- 3.82
- Distance
- ≈ 146 ly
Data: gaia-dr3