How to see it
HIP 8251 has a visual magnitude of about 9.18: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8251: right ascension 1h 46m 13s, declination −46° 56′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).
Catalog context
HIP 8251. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8251, HD 10922, Gaia DR3 4954077173428971520. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4954077173428971520
- HIP
- 8251
- HD
- 10922
- gaia_dr3
- 4954077173428971520
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4954077173428971520
- HD 10922
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.18