How to see it
HIP 6641 has a visual magnitude of about 8.30: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6641: right ascension 1h 25m 12s, declination −79° 53′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydrus constellation (IAU figure Hyi).
Catalog context
HIP 6641. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6641, HD 9123, Gaia DR3 4631609482656930816. In the SkyKeepsake Hydrus (Hyi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4631609482656930816
- HIP
- 6641
- HD
- 9123
- gaia_dr3
- 4631609482656930816
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4631609482656930816
- HD 9123
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.30