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HIP 6609

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HIP 6609 has a visual magnitude of about 7.88: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6609: right ascension 1h 24m 50s, declination −42° 45′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).

HIP 6609. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6609, HD 8680, Gaia DR3 4983840094199584768. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 6609
Right ascension
1h 24m 50s
Declination
−42° 45′ 52″
Magnitude
7.88
Distance
≈ 2,642 ly
Data: gaia-dr3