How to see it
Eta Men has a visual magnitude of about 4.89: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Eta Men: right ascension 4h 55m 11s, declination −74° 56′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Mensa constellation (IAU figure Men).
Catalog context
Eta Men. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 22871, HD 32440, Gaia DR3 4649242728593288320. In the SkyKeepsake Mensa (Men) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4649242728593288320
- HIP
- 22871
- HD
- 32440
- gaia_dr3
- 4649242728593288320
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Eta Men
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.89