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HIP 8240

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HIP 8240 has a visual magnitude of about 4.58: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8240: right ascension 1h 46m 6s, declination −50° 48′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).

HIP 8240. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8240, HD 10934, Gaia DR3 4916676976173287936. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 8240
Right ascension
1h 46m 06s
Declination
−50° 48′ 59″
Magnitude
4.58
Distance
≈ 690 ly
Data: gaia-dr3