How to see it
HIP 9866 has a visual magnitude of about 8.75: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 9866: right ascension 2h 6m 56s, declination −49° 58′ 50″ (J2000), in the region of the Horologium constellation (IAU figure Hor).
Catalog context
HIP 9866. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 9866, HD 13120, Gaia DR3 4937756503862778880. In the SkyKeepsake Horologium (Hor) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4937756503862778880
- HIP
- 9866
- HD
- 13120
- gaia_dr3
- 4937756503862778880
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4937756503862778880
- HD 13120
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.75