How to see it
Alp Cae has a visual magnitude of about 11.34: it is very faint and needs a capable telescope (or deep imaging) to resolve.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Alp Cae: right ascension 4h 40m 34s, declination −41° 51′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Caelum constellation (IAU figure Cae).
Catalog context
Alp Cae. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 21770, HD 29875, Gaia DR3 4815660547961305984. In the SkyKeepsake Caelum (Cae) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4815660547961305984
- HIP
- 21770
- HD
- 29875
- gaia_dr3
- 4815660547961305984
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Alp Cae
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4815660547961305984
- Gl 174.1A
- HD 29875
- HIP 21770
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 11.34