How to see it
HIP 2589 has a visual magnitude of about 10.56: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 2589: right ascension 0h 32m 53s, declination −22° 41′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 2589. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 2589, HD 2979, Gaia DR3 2348570585121105920. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2348570585121105920
- HIP
- 2589
- HD
- 2979
- gaia_dr3
- 2348570585121105920
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2348570585121105920
- HD 2979
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 10.56