How to see it
HIP 7966 has a visual magnitude of about 8.97: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 7966: right ascension 1h 42m 21s, declination +20° 27′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Aries constellation (IAU figure Ari).
Catalog context
HIP 7966. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 7966, Gaia DR3 96382678190372608. In the SkyKeepsake Aries (Ari) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 96382678190372608
- HIP
- 7966
- gaia_dr3
- 96382678190372608
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 96382678190372608
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.97