How to see it
2 Mon has a visual magnitude of about 5.00: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 2 Mon: right ascension 5h 59m 4s, declination −9° 33′ 30″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.
Catalog context
2 Mon. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28325, HD 40536, Gaia DR3 3011410242215060224.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3011410242215060224
- HIP
- 28325
- HD
- 40536
- gaia_dr3
- 3011410242215060224
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 2 Mon
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.00