How to see it
HIP 8228 has a visual magnitude of about 8.50: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8228: right ascension 1h 45m 58s, declination −71° 38′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydrus constellation (IAU figure Hyi).
Catalog context
HIP 8228. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8228, HD 11084, Gaia DR3 4687064932151808000. In the SkyKeepsake Hydrus (Hyi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4687064932151808000
- HIP
- 8228
- HD
- 11084
- gaia_dr3
- 4687064932151808000
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4687064932151808000
- HD 11084
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.50