How to see it
HIP 9472 has a visual magnitude of about 5.66: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 9472: right ascension 2h 1m 52s, declination −74° 26′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydrus constellation (IAU figure Hyi).
Catalog context
HIP 9472. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 9472, HD 12853, Gaia DR3 4638288053723515136. In the SkyKeepsake Hydrus (Hyi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4638288053723515136
- HIP
- 9472
- HD
- 12853
- gaia_dr3
- 4638288053723515136
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.66