How to see it
Bet Pav has a visual magnitude of about 3.41: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Bet Pav: right ascension 20h 44m 57s, declination −66° 12′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Pavo constellation (IAU figure Pav).
Catalog context
Bet Pav. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 102395, HD 197051, Gaia DR3 6425343818681031040. In the SkyKeepsake Pavo (Pav) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6425343818681031040
- HIP
- 102395
- HD
- 197051
- gaia_dr3
- 6425343818681031040
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Bet Pav
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 3.41