How to see it
HIP 5494 has a visual magnitude of about 5.23: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5494: right ascension 1h 10m 19s, declination +25° 27′ 26″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum constellation (IAU figure Tri).
Catalog context
HIP 5494. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5494, HD 6953, Gaia DR3 306392113514967424. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum (Tri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 306392113514967424
- HIP
- 5494
- HD
- 6953
- gaia_dr3
- 306392113514967424
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 306392113514967424
- HD 6953
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.23