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Nu Hor

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Nu Hor has a visual magnitude of about 5.24: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for Nu Hor: right ascension 2h 49m 2s, declination −62° 48′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydrus constellation (IAU figure Hyi).

Nu Hor. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 13141, HD 17848, Gaia DR3 4721400206385912960. In the SkyKeepsake Hydrus (Hyi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 13141
Right ascension
2h 49m 02s
Declination
−62° 48′ 23″
Magnitude
5.24
Distance
≈ 169 ly
Data: gaia-dr3