How to see it
Mu 2Pav has a visual magnitude of about 4.96: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Mu 2Pav: right ascension 20h 1m 53s, declination −66° 56′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Pavo constellation (IAU figure Pav).
Catalog context
Mu 2Pav. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 98624, HD 188887, Gaia DR3 6427311635257037056. In the SkyKeepsake Pavo (Pav) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6427311635257037056
- HIP
- 98624
- HD
- 188887
- gaia_dr3
- 6427311635257037056
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Mu 2Pav
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.96