How to see it
Gam Phe has a visual magnitude of about 2.76: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Gam Phe: right ascension 1h 28m 22s, declination −43° 19′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).
Catalog context
Gam Phe. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6867, HD 9053, Gaia DR3 4935615308047192576. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4935615308047192576
- HIP
- 6867
- HD
- 9053
- gaia_dr3
- 4935615308047192576
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Gam Phe
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 2.76