How to see it
HIP 9838 has a visual magnitude of about 9.71: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 9838: right ascension 2h 6m 36s, declination +8° 42′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
HIP 9838. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 9838, HD 12908, Gaia DR3 2569576304953914368. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2569576304953914368
- HIP
- 9838
- HD
- 12908
- gaia_dr3
- 2569576304953914368
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2569576304953914368
- HD 12908
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.71