How to see it
HIP 7946 has a visual magnitude of about 8.53: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 7946: right ascension 1h 42m 6s, declination +32° 46′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum constellation (IAU figure Tri).
Catalog context
HIP 7946. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 7946, HD 10405, Gaia DR3 305491682211452288. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum (Tri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 305491682211452288
- HIP
- 7946
- HD
- 10405
- gaia_dr3
- 305491682211452288
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 305491682211452288
- HD 10405
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.53