How to see it
HIP 2227 has a visual magnitude of about 6.46: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 2227: right ascension 0h 28m 14s, declination −29° 2′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 2227. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 2227, HD 2455, Gaia DR3 2318763305928202240. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2318763305928202240
- HIP
- 2227
- HD
- 2455
- gaia_dr3
- 2318763305928202240
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2318763305928202240
- HD 2455
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.46