How to see it
HIP 6122 has a visual magnitude of about 9.02: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6122: right ascension 1h 18m 36s, declination −34° 49′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).
Catalog context
HIP 6122. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6122, HD 7971, Gaia DR3 5014302785400981504. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5014302785400981504
- HIP
- 6122
- HD
- 7971
- gaia_dr3
- 5014302785400981504
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5014302785400981504
- HD 7971
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.02