How to see it
Pi Tuc has a visual magnitude of about 5.49: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Pi Tuc: right ascension 0h 20m 39s, declination −69° 37′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Tucana constellation (IAU figure Tuc).
Catalog context
Pi Tuc. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 1647, HD 1685, Gaia DR3 4703064819200500096. In the SkyKeepsake Tucana (Tuc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4703064819200500096
- HIP
- 1647
- HD
- 1685
- gaia_dr3
- 4703064819200500096
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Pi Tuc
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.49