How to see it
HIP 4118 has a visual magnitude of about 8.29: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 4118: right ascension 0h 52m 46s, declination −51° 2′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).
Catalog context
HIP 4118. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 4118, HD 5147, Gaia DR3 4925499216955998208. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4925499216955998208
- HIP
- 4118
- HD
- 5147
- gaia_dr3
- 4925499216955998208
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4925499216955998208
- HD 5147
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.29