How to see it
HIP 1940 has a visual magnitude of about 9.11: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 1940: right ascension 0h 24m 31s, declination −28° 24′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 1940. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 1940, HD 2038, Gaia DR3 2321869868657451520. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2321869868657451520
- HIP
- 1940
- HD
- 2038
- gaia_dr3
- 2321869868657451520
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2321869868657451520
- HD 2038
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.11