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HIP 8936

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HIP 8936 has a visual magnitude of about 6.54: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8936: right ascension 1h 55m 4s, declination −24° 53′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Fornax constellation (IAU figure For).

HIP 8936. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8936, HD 11785, Gaia DR3 5122027712009926016. In the SkyKeepsake Fornax (For) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 8936
Right ascension
1h 55m 04s
Declination
−24° 53′ 23″
Magnitude
6.54
Distance
≈ 702 ly
Data: gaia-dr3