How to see it
HIP 9579 has a visual magnitude of about 8.46: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 9579: right ascension 2h 3m 5s, declination +1° 50′ 48″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
HIP 9579. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 9579, HD 12549, Gaia DR3 2508450467836151296. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2508450467836151296
- HIP
- 9579
- HD
- 12549
- gaia_dr3
- 2508450467836151296
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2508450467836151296
- HD 12549
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.46