How to see it
Ups Gru has a visual magnitude of about 5.70: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Ups Gru: right ascension 23h 6m 54s, declination −38° 53′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Grus constellation (IAU figure Gru).
Catalog context
Ups Gru. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 114132, HD 218242, Gaia DR3 6549670305714644608. In the SkyKeepsake Grus (Gru) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6549670305714644608
- HIP
- 114132
- HD
- 218242
- gaia_dr3
- 6549670305714644608
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Ups Gru
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.70