How to see it
HIP 8722 has a visual magnitude of about 7.98: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8722: right ascension 1h 52m 12s, declination −39° 40′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).
Catalog context
HIP 8722. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8722, HD 11511, Gaia DR3 4961168439310995456. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4961168439310995456
- HIP
- 8722
- HD
- 11511
- gaia_dr3
- 4961168439310995456
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4961168439310995456
- HD 11511
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.98