How to see it
89Pi Cet has a visual magnitude of about 4.21: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 89Pi Cet: right ascension 2h 44m 7s, declination −13° 51′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
89Pi Cet. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12770, HD 17081, Gaia DR3 5158225936898617344. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5158225936898617344
- HIP
- 12770
- HD
- 17081
- gaia_dr3
- 5158225936898617344
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 89Pi Cet
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5158225936898617344
- HD 17081
- HIP 12770
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.21