Its story
The Hyi has a visual magnitude of about 5.48: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for The Hyi: right ascension 3h 2m 16s, declination −71° 54′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydrus constellation (IAU figure Hyi).
The Hyi. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 14131, HD 19400, Gaia DR3 4645479443883933824. In the SkyKeepsake Hydrus (Hyi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 14131
- Right ascension
- 3h 02m 16s
- Declination
- −71° 54′ 09″
- Magnitude
- 5.48
- Distance
- ≈ 502 ly
Data: gaia-dr3