How to see it
HIP 1955 has a visual magnitude of about 6.67: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 1955: right ascension 0h 24m 46s, declination −51° 2′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).
Catalog context
HIP 1955. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 1955, HD 2070, Gaia DR3 4972788662311608960. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4972788662311608960
- HIP
- 1955
- HD
- 2070
- gaia_dr3
- 4972788662311608960
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.67