Its story
HIP 8770 has a visual magnitude of about 7.39: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8770: right ascension 1h 52m 51s, declination −19° 30′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Fornax constellation (IAU figure For).
HIP 8770. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8770, HD 11506, Gaia DR3 5137855525488932864. In the SkyKeepsake Fornax (For) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 8770
- Right ascension
- 1h 52m 51s
- Declination
- −19° 30′ 27″
- Magnitude
- 7.39
- Distance
- ≈ 167 ly
Data: gaia-dr3