How to see it
HIP 1609 has a visual magnitude of about 6.55: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 1609: right ascension 0h 20m 10s, declination +3° 2′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Pisces constellation (IAU figure Psc).
Catalog context
HIP 1609. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 1609, HD 1586, Gaia DR3 2548568692197364480. In the SkyKeepsake Pisces (Psc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2548568692197364480
- HIP
- 1609
- HD
- 1586
- gaia_dr3
- 2548568692197364480
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.55