How to see it
HIP 2946 has a visual magnitude of about 8.66: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 2946: right ascension 0h 37m 23s, declination +18° 10′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Pisces constellation (IAU figure Psc).
Catalog context
HIP 2946. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 2946, Gaia DR3 2794678908191652352. In the SkyKeepsake Pisces (Psc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2794678908191652352
- HIP
- 2946
- gaia_dr3
- 2794678908191652352
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2794678908191652352
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.66