How to see it
HIP 6699 has a visual magnitude of about 6.77: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6699: right ascension 1h 26m 5s, declination −22° 47′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Fornax constellation (IAU figure For).
Catalog context
HIP 6699. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6699, HD 8767, Gaia DR3 5042945028944499200. In the SkyKeepsake Fornax (For) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5042945028944499200
- HIP
- 6699
- HD
- 8767
- gaia_dr3
- 5042945028944499200
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.77