How to see it
HIP 1293 has a visual magnitude of about 7.88: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 1293: right ascension 0h 16m 11s, declination −63° 9′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Tucana constellation (IAU figure Tuc).
Catalog context
HIP 1293. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 1293, HD 1208, Gaia DR3 4901296629565481984. In the SkyKeepsake Tucana (Tuc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4901296629565481984
- HIP
- 1293
- HD
- 1208
- gaia_dr3
- 4901296629565481984
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4901296629565481984
- HD 1208
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.88