How to see it
HIP 2572 has a visual magnitude of about 6.41: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 2572: right ascension 0h 32m 39s, declination −25° 21′ 36″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 2572. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 2572, HD 2947, Gaia DR3 2346875309989293568. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2346875309989293568
- HIP
- 2572
- HD
- 2947
- gaia_dr3
- 2346875309989293568
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2346875309989293568
- HD 2947
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.41