How to see it
Nu Hya has a visual magnitude of about 2.74: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Nu Hya: right ascension 10h 49m 38s, declination −16° 11′ 34″ (J2000), in the region of the Crater constellation (IAU figure Crt).
Catalog context
Nu Hya. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 52943, HD 93813, Gaia DR3 3557567320183657472. In the SkyKeepsake Crater (Crt) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3557567320183657472
- HIP
- 52943
- HD
- 93813
- gaia_dr3
- 3557567320183657472
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Nu Hya
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3557567320183657472
- HD 93813
- HIP 52943
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 2.74