How to see it
Iot Hyi has a visual magnitude of about 5.41: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Iot Hyi: right ascension 3h 15m 58s, declination −77° 23′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Mensa constellation (IAU figure Men).
Catalog context
Iot Hyi. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 15201, HD 21024, Gaia DR3 4626843786944938880. In the SkyKeepsake Mensa (Men) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4626843786944938880
- HIP
- 15201
- HD
- 21024
- gaia_dr3
- 4626843786944938880
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Iot Hyi
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.41