How to see it
HIP 2881 has a visual magnitude of about 9.46: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 2881: right ascension 0h 36m 30s, declination −61° 2′ 51″ (J2000), in the region of the Tucana constellation (IAU figure Tuc).
Catalog context
HIP 2881. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 2881, HD 3426, Gaia DR3 4902079894161774592. In the SkyKeepsake Tucana (Tuc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4902079894161774592
- HIP
- 2881
- HD
- 3426
- gaia_dr3
- 4902079894161774592
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4902079894161774592
- HD 3426
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.46