How to see it
HIP 2236 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 2236: right ascension 0h 28m 21s, declination −45° 52′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).
Catalog context
HIP 2236. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 2236, HD 2480, Gaia DR3 4979910267843164160. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4979910267843164160
- HIP
- 2236
- HD
- 2480
- gaia_dr3
- 4979910267843164160
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4979910267843164160
- HD 2480
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.50