How to see it
HIP 6531 has a visual magnitude of about 6.71: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6531: right ascension 1h 23m 57s, declination −60° 37′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydrus constellation (IAU figure Hyi).
Catalog context
HIP 6531. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6531, HD 8652, Gaia DR3 4716567646623114368. In the SkyKeepsake Hydrus (Hyi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4716567646623114368
- HIP
- 6531
- HD
- 8652
- gaia_dr3
- 4716567646623114368
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.71