How to see it
HIP 8640 has a visual magnitude of about 7.33: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8640: right ascension 1h 51m 26s, declination +35° 27′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum constellation (IAU figure Tri).
Catalog context
HIP 8640. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8640, HD 11269, Gaia DR3 318245158100878848. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum (Tri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 318245158100878848
- HIP
- 8640
- HD
- 11269
- gaia_dr3
- 318245158100878848
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 318245158100878848
- HD 11269
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.33