How to see it
Bet Cir has a visual magnitude of about 4.06: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Bet Cir: right ascension 15h 17m 31s, declination −58° 48′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Circinus constellation (IAU figure Cir).
Catalog context
Bet Cir. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 74824, HD 135379, Gaia DR3 5877059048308526720. In the SkyKeepsake Circinus (Cir) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5877059048308526720
- HIP
- 74824
- HD
- 135379
- gaia_dr3
- 5877059048308526720
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Bet Cir
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.06