How to see it
HIP 8521 has a visual magnitude of about 6.48: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8521: right ascension 1h 49m 55s, declination −4° 51′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
HIP 8521. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8521, HD 11193, Gaia DR3 2479969023575698048. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2479969023575698048
- HIP
- 8521
- HD
- 11193
- gaia_dr3
- 2479969023575698048
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.48