How to see it
HIP 798 has a visual magnitude of about 6.32: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 798: right ascension 0h 9m 52s, declination −62° 17′ 48″ (J2000), in the region of the Tucana constellation (IAU figure Tuc).
Catalog context
HIP 798. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 798, HD 565, Gaia DR3 4904631139095028480. In the SkyKeepsake Tucana (Tuc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4904631139095028480
- HIP
- 798
- HD
- 565
- gaia_dr3
- 4904631139095028480
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.32