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HIP 8228

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HIP 8228 has a visual magnitude of about 8.50: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8228: right ascension 1h 45m 58s, declination −71° 38′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydrus constellation (IAU figure Hyi).

HIP 8228. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8228, HD 11084, Gaia DR3 4687064932151808000. In the SkyKeepsake Hydrus (Hyi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 8228
Right ascension
1h 45m 58s
Declination
−71° 38′ 40″
Magnitude
8.50
Distance
≈ 1,298 ly
Data: gaia-dr3