How to see it
HIP 8540 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 8540: right ascension 1h 50m 6s, declination +38° 33′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum constellation (IAU figure Tri).
Catalog context
HIP 8540. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8540, HD 11105, Gaia DR3 343570896618127104. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum (Tri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 343570896618127104
- HIP
- 8540
- HD
- 11105
- gaia_dr3
- 343570896618127104
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 343570896618127104
- HD 11105
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.53