How to see it
HIP 13961 has a visual magnitude of about 9.85: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 13961: right ascension 2h 59m 48s, declination −27° 7′ 3″ (J2000), in the region of the Fornax constellation (IAU figure For).
Catalog context
HIP 13961. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 13961, HD 18734, Gaia DR3 5072747291615672320. In the SkyKeepsake Fornax (For) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5072747291615672320
- HIP
- 13961
- HD
- 18734
- gaia_dr3
- 5072747291615672320
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5072747291615672320
- HD 18734
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.85