Hunahpú

Crater · Crt · HD 98219 · HIP 55174 · magnitude 8.05

Hunahpú was one of the twin gods who became the Sun in K'iche' (Quiché) Mayan mythology as recounted in the Popol Vuh.

Astronomy

Official IAU information

Designation

HD 98219

HIP

55174

Visual magnitude

8.05

Right ascension (J2000)

169.448°

Declination (J2000)

-23.9754°

IAU adoption

2019/12/17

Name origin

Hunahpú was one of the twin gods who became the Sun in K'iche' (Quiché) Mayan mythology as recounted in the Popol Vuh.