How to see it
HIP 5368 has a visual magnitude of about 7.46: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5368: right ascension 1h 8m 39s, declination −17° 3′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
HIP 5368. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5368, HD 6816, Gaia DR3 2358555490729887744. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2358555490729887744
- HIP
- 5368
- HD
- 6816
- gaia_dr3
- 2358555490729887744
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2358555490729887744
- HD 6816
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.46