How to see it
HIP 1161 has a visual magnitude of about 6.84: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 1161: right ascension 0h 14m 28s, declination −14° 25′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 1161. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 1161, HD 1015, Gaia DR3 2417084659341292672. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2417084659341292672
- HIP
- 1161
- HD
- 1015
- gaia_dr3
- 2417084659341292672
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.84