How to see it
HIP 938 has a visual magnitude of about 6.98: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 938: right ascension 0h 11m 37s, declination −80° 10′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Octans constellation (IAU figure Oct).
Catalog context
HIP 938. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 938, HD 783, Gaia DR3 4634308989861697536. In the SkyKeepsake Octans (Oct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4634308989861697536
- HIP
- 938
- HD
- 783
- gaia_dr3
- 4634308989861697536
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4634308989861697536
- HD 783
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.98