How to see it
HIP 8992 has a visual magnitude of about 8.95: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8992: right ascension 1h 55m 51s, declination −43° 2′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).
Catalog context
HIP 8992. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8992, HD 11890, Gaia DR3 4957356947895080960. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4957356947895080960
- HIP
- 8992
- HD
- 11890
- gaia_dr3
- 4957356947895080960
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4957356947895080960
- HD 11890
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.95