How to see it
HIP 6605 has a visual magnitude of about 5.91: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6605: right ascension 1h 24m 49s, declination −2° 50′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
HIP 6605. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6605, HD 8599, Gaia DR3 2484969675470524928. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2484969675470524928
- HIP
- 6605
- HD
- 8599
- gaia_dr3
- 2484969675470524928
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2484969675470524928
- HD 8599
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.91