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HIP 8428

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HIP 8428 has a visual magnitude of about 8.16: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8428: right ascension 1h 48m 40s, declination −57° 8′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Horologium constellation (IAU figure Hor).

HIP 8428. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8428, HD 11220, Gaia DR3 4718891773686439936. In the SkyKeepsake Horologium (Hor) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 8428
Right ascension
1h 48m 40s
Declination
−57° 08′ 39″
Magnitude
8.16
Distance
≈ 987 ly
Data: gaia-dr3