How to see it
Rho Pav has a visual magnitude of about 4.78: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Rho Pav: right ascension 20h 37m 35s, declination −61° 31′ 49″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.
Catalog context
Rho Pav. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 101773, HD 195961, Gaia DR3 6454059557705095936.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6454059557705095936
- HIP
- 101773
- HD
- 195961
- gaia_dr3
- 6454059557705095936
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Rho Pav
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.78