How to see it
HIP 11931 has a visual magnitude of about 8.87: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 11931: right ascension 2h 33m 58s, declination −12° 57′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
HIP 11931. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 11931, HD 16006, Gaia DR3 5170539157164503040. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5170539157164503040
- HIP
- 11931
- HD
- 16006
- gaia_dr3
- 5170539157164503040
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5170539157164503040
- HD 16006
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.87