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Trash variable star 5 EP

HIP 65818

RA 202.3929° · Dec -61.1934° · star

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Score breakdown

· 1 badge
5 pts · Trash
Trash 15 pts → Common
  • Variable star +5
Total score 5

10 more points to reach Common.

Badges

  • Variable star · +5

Properties

absmag
-9.9
bv
0.241
constellation
Cen
mag
10.1
name
HIP 65818

About HIP 65818

HIP 65818 is a trash variable star. It sits in the constellation Cen and shines at apparent magnitude 10.1.

HIP 65818 is a trash variable star worth 5 points across 1 science badge. Explore its facts, badges and place on the sky map, then add it to your dex on Spacedle.

How to see it

Look for HIP 65818 in the constellation Cen. At apparent magnitude 10.1, a small backyard telescope will bring it into view.

Like any astronomical target, HIP 65818 is best seen from a dark site away from city lights, and when it is above the horizon depends on your latitude and the time of year. The visibility panel above works out tonight's viewing window for your saved location.

Why HIP 65818 is a trash variable star

HIP 65818 scores 5 points on Spacedle's rarity scale, which places it in the trash tier. Another 10 points would lift it into a rarer tier.

That score comes from 1 science badge — Variable star — each earned for a real, measurable property of the object. Rarity on Spacedle is never random: the more remarkable an object's astrophysics, the more badges it collects, the higher it scores, and the rarer it ranks.

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Sky imagery and survey data courtesy of Aladin Lite & CDS, Strasbourg. Object data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, JPL Small-Body Database, and the ATNF Pulsar Catalogue.