How to see it
HIP 1962 has a visual magnitude of about 6.40: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 1962: right ascension 0h 24m 50s, declination −18° 28′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 1962. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 1962, HD 2066, Gaia DR3 2366807119338844928. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2366807119338844928
- HIP
- 1962
- HD
- 2066
- gaia_dr3
- 2366807119338844928
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.40