How to see it
63 Cet has a visual magnitude of about 5.68: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 63 Cet: right ascension 2h 11m 36s, declination −1° 49′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
63 Cet. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 10234, HD 13468, Gaia DR3 2494336311948357504. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2494336311948357504
- HIP
- 10234
- HD
- 13468
- gaia_dr3
- 2494336311948357504
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 63 Cet
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.68