How to see it
HIP 2255 has a visual magnitude of about 10.12: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 2255: right ascension 0h 28m 43s, declination −24° 4′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 2255. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 2255, Gaia DR3 2347976677043048448. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2347976677043048448
- HIP
- 2255
- gaia_dr3
- 2347976677043048448
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2347976677043048448
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 10.12