How to see it
HIP 11479 has a visual magnitude of about 6.35: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 11479: right ascension 2h 28m 4s, declination −64° 17′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydrus constellation (IAU figure Hyi).
Catalog context
HIP 11479. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 11479, HD 15646, Gaia DR3 4700148983082925696. In the SkyKeepsake Hydrus (Hyi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4700148983082925696
- HIP
- 11479
- HD
- 15646
- gaia_dr3
- 4700148983082925696
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.35