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HIP 159

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HIP 159 has a visual magnitude of about 6.87: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 159: right ascension 0h 2m 3s, declination −2° 45′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Pisces constellation (IAU figure Psc).

HIP 159. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 159, HD 224945, Gaia DR3 2448569690198755840. In the SkyKeepsake Pisces (Psc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 159
Right ascension
0h 02m 03s
Declination
−2° 45′ 58″
Magnitude
6.87
Distance
≈ 208 ly
Data: gaia-dr3