How to see it
Eta2Pic has a visual magnitude of about 4.45: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Eta2Pic: right ascension 5h 4m 58s, declination −49° 34′ 40″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.
Catalog context
Eta2Pic. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 23649, HD 33042, Gaia DR3 4785279186259228032.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4785279186259228032
- HIP
- 23649
- HD
- 33042
- gaia_dr3
- 4785279186259228032
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Eta2Pic
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.45