How to see it
HIP 9972 has a visual magnitude of about 10.17: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 9972: right ascension 2h 8m 24s, declination +28° 18′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum constellation (IAU figure Tri).
Catalog context
HIP 9972. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 9972, Gaia DR3 107511174677165440. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum (Tri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 107511174677165440
- HIP
- 9972
- gaia_dr3
- 107511174677165440
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 107511174677165440
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 10.17