How to see it
HIP 9794 has a visual magnitude of about 9.19: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 9794: right ascension 2h 5m 58s, declination −7° 9′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
HIP 9794. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 9794, HD 12862, Gaia DR3 2487477317895977472. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2487477317895977472
- HIP
- 9794
- HD
- 12862
- gaia_dr3
- 2487477317895977472
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2487477317895977472
- HD 12862
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.19