How to see it
Eps Hyi has a visual magnitude of about 4.11: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Eps Hyi: right ascension 2h 39m 36s, declination −68° 16′ 1″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.
Catalog context
Eps Hyi. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12394, HD 16978, Gaia DR3 4695167130257543424.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4695167130257543424
- HIP
- 12394
- HD
- 16978
- gaia_dr3
- 4695167130257543424
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Eps Hyi
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.11