How to see it
HIP 6466 has a visual magnitude of about 8.99: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6466: right ascension 1h 23m 12s, declination −14° 6′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
HIP 6466. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6466, HD 8413, Gaia DR3 2455517916491653632. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2455517916491653632
- HIP
- 6466
- HD
- 8413
- gaia_dr3
- 2455517916491653632
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2455517916491653632
- HD 8413
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.99