How to see it
Iot Eri has a visual magnitude of about 3.82: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Iot Eri: right ascension 2h 40m 40s, declination −39° 51′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Fornax constellation (IAU figure For).
Catalog context
Iot Eri. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12486, HD 16815, Gaia DR3 4951967794731342464. In the SkyKeepsake Fornax (For) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4951967794731342464
- HIP
- 12486
- HD
- 16815
- gaia_dr3
- 4951967794731342464
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Iot Eri
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 3.82