How to see it
HIP 11969 has a visual magnitude of about 8.32: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 11969: right ascension 2h 34m 25s, declination −13° 48′ 3″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
HIP 11969. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 11969, HD 16064, Gaia DR3 5170415225883444224. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5170415225883444224
- HIP
- 11969
- HD
- 16064
- gaia_dr3
- 5170415225883444224
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5170415225883444224
- HD 16064
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.32