How to see it
HIP 10623 has a visual magnitude of about 6.21: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 10623: right ascension 2h 16m 46s, declination +83° 33′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 10623. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 10623, HD 12918, Gaia DR3 572630264247862912. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 572630264247862912
- HIP
- 10623
- HD
- 12918
- gaia_dr3
- 572630264247862912
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 572630264247862912
- HD 12918
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.21