How to see it
HIP 13278 has a visual magnitude of about 8.90: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 13278: right ascension 2h 50m 54s, declination +3° 49′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
HIP 13278. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 13278, HD 17726, Gaia DR3 4769135981110528. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4769135981110528
- HIP
- 13278
- HD
- 17726
- gaia_dr3
- 4769135981110528
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4769135981110528
- HD 17726
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.90