How to see it
Mu Col has a visual magnitude of about 5.11: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Mu Col: right ascension 5h 45m 60s, declination −32° 18′ 24″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.
Catalog context
Mu Col. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 27204, HD 38666, Gaia DR3 2901155648586891648.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2901155648586891648
- HIP
- 27204
- HD
- 38666
- gaia_dr3
- 2901155648586891648
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Mu Col
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.11