How to see it
HIP 8548 has a visual magnitude of about 6.95: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8548: right ascension 1h 50m 16s, declination −6° 42′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
HIP 8548. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8548, HD 11226, Gaia DR3 2467122570235222016. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2467122570235222016
- HIP
- 8548
- HD
- 11226
- gaia_dr3
- 2467122570235222016
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2467122570235222016
- HD 11226
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.95