How to see it
HIP 6492 has a visual magnitude of about 5.19: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6492: right ascension 1h 23m 25s, declination +20° 28′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Aries constellation (IAU figure Ari).
Catalog context
HIP 6492. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6492, HD 8388, Gaia DR3 2786590969377418240. In the SkyKeepsake Aries (Ari) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2786590969377418240
- HIP
- 6492
- HD
- 8388
- gaia_dr3
- 2786590969377418240
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2786590969377418240
- HD 8388
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.19