How to see it
HIP 8494 has a visual magnitude of about 8.10: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8494: right ascension 1h 49m 30s, declination +5° 37′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
HIP 8494. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8494, HD 11115, Gaia DR3 2567341478850952192. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2567341478850952192
- HIP
- 8494
- HD
- 11115
- gaia_dr3
- 2567341478850952192
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2567341478850952192
- HD 11115
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.10