How to see it
8Rho1Eri has a visual magnitude of about 5.47: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 8Rho1Eri: right ascension 3h 1m 10s, declination −7° 39′ 48″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
8Rho1Eri. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 14060, HD 18784, Gaia DR3 5179627995156977408. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5179627995156977408
- HIP
- 14060
- HD
- 18784
- gaia_dr3
- 5179627995156977408
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 8Rho1Eri
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.47