How to see it
HIP 13143 has a visual magnitude of about 6.15: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 13143: right ascension 2h 49m 3s, declination −4° 13′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
HIP 13143. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 13143, HD 17559, Gaia DR3 5185389509101593600. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5185389509101593600
- HIP
- 13143
- HD
- 17559
- gaia_dr3
- 5185389509101593600
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5185389509101593600
- HD 17559
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.15