How to see it
54 Hya has a visual magnitude of about 5.02: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 54 Hya: right ascension 14h 45m 60s, declination −25° 26′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Libra constellation (IAU figure Lib).
Catalog context
54 Hya. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 72197, HD 129926, Gaia DR3 6228895347454821888. In the SkyKeepsake Libra (Lib) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6228895347454821888
- HIP
- 72197
- HD
- 129926
- gaia_dr3
- 6228895347454821888
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 54 Hya
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.02