How to see it
HIP 457 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 457: right ascension 0h 5m 28s, declination −42° 53′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).
Catalog context
HIP 457. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 457, HD 66, Gaia DR3 4994896061572855680. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4994896061572855680
- HIP
- 457
- HD
- 66
- gaia_dr3
- 4994896061572855680
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.21