Its story
Nu Pav has a visual magnitude of about 4.58: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for Nu Pav: right ascension 18h 31m 22s, declination −62° 16′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Pavo constellation (IAU figure Pav).
Nu Pav. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 90797, HD 169978, Gaia DR3 6631154940652748544. In the SkyKeepsake Pavo (Pav) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 90797
- Right ascension
- 18h 31m 22s
- Declination
- −62° 16′ 43″
- Magnitude
- 4.58
- Distance
- ≈ 443 ly
Data: gaia-dr3