How to see it
HIP 4658 has a visual magnitude of about 6.26: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 4658: right ascension 0h 59m 52s, declination −49° 45′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).
Catalog context
HIP 4658. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 4658, HD 5904, Gaia DR3 4931582093236016896. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4931582093236016896
- HIP
- 4658
- HD
- 5904
- gaia_dr3
- 4931582093236016896
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.26