How to see it

Rho Ind has a visual magnitude of about 5.90: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Sky position

Equatorial coordinates for Rho Ind: right ascension 22h 54m 39s, declination −70° 4′ 24″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.

Catalog context

Rho Ind. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 113137, HD 216437, Gaia DR3 6384510877400590336.

Catalog identifiers

Gaia

Gaia DR3 6384510877400590336

HIP

113137

HD

216437

gaia_dr3

6384510877400590336

Bayer / Flamsteed

Rho Ind

Also known as

• Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6384510877400590336
• HD 216437
• HIP 113137

Observed properties

Visual magnitude

5.90