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Nu 2Col

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Nu 2Col has a visual magnitude of about 5.16: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for Nu 2Col: right ascension 5h 37m 45s, declination −28° 41′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Columba constellation (IAU figure Col).

Nu 2Col. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26460, HD 37495, Gaia DR3 2907306935108521088. In the SkyKeepsake Columba (Col) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 26460
Right ascension
5h 37m 45s
Declination
−28° 41′ 22″
Magnitude
5.16
Distance
≈ 135 ly
Data: gaia-dr3