How to see it
Bet3Tuc has a visual magnitude of about 5.06: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Bet3Tuc: right ascension 0h 32m 44s, declination −63° 1′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Tucana constellation (IAU figure Tuc).
Catalog context
Bet3Tuc. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 2578, HD 3003, Gaia DR3 4900916679578514048. In the SkyKeepsake Tucana (Tuc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4900916679578514048
- HIP
- 2578
- HD
- 3003
- gaia_dr3
- 4900916679578514048
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Bet3Tuc
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.06