Indus is visible from the Southern Hemisphere throughout the year, but it is best seen in the months of August and September.
Here's a breakdown of its visibility:
* Best viewing: August and September (when it is highest in the sky at night).
* Visible from: Latitudes south of 5° North.
* Not visible from: Latitudes north of 5° North.
If you are in the Southern Hemisphere, you can find Indus by looking for its brightest star, Alpha Indi (α Indi), which is a magnitude 3.1 star. Indus also contains a number of fainter stars, including a few binary stars.