How to see it
Mu 1Cha has a visual magnitude of about 5.51: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Mu 1Cha: right ascension 10h 0m 44s, declination −82° 12′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Chamaeleon constellation (IAU figure Cha).
Catalog context
Mu 1Cha. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49065, HD 87971, Gaia DR3 5192580796186293504. In the SkyKeepsake Chamaeleon (Cha) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5192580796186293504
- HIP
- 49065
- HD
- 87971
- gaia_dr3
- 5192580796186293504
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Mu 1Cha
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.51