How to see it
HIP 6762 has a visual magnitude of about 7.76: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6762: right ascension 1h 27m 2s, declination −0° 9′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
HIP 6762. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6762, HD 8828, Gaia DR3 2534009921293834240. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2534009921293834240
- HIP
- 6762
- HD
- 8828
- gaia_dr3
- 2534009921293834240
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2534009921293834240
- HD 8828
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.76