How to see it
18Ome Hya has a visual magnitude of about 4.63: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 18Ome Hya: right ascension 9h 5m 58s, declination +5° 5′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
18Ome Hya. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 44659, HD 77996, Gaia DR3 580275512191589760. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 580275512191589760
- HIP
- 44659
- HD
- 77996
- gaia_dr3
- 580275512191589760
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 18Ome Hya
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 580275512191589760
- HD 77996
- HIP 44659
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.63