How to see it
HIP 6822 has a visual magnitude of about 5.75: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6822: right ascension 1h 27m 47s, declination −10° 54′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
HIP 6822. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6822, HD 8921, Gaia DR3 2458737836293170048. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2458737836293170048
- HIP
- 6822
- HD
- 8921
- gaia_dr3
- 2458737836293170048
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.75