How to see it
HIP 6261 has a visual magnitude of about 6.07: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6261: right ascension 1h 20m 19s, declination +77° 34′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 6261. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6261, HD 7732, Gaia DR3 563563004171754752. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 563563004171754752
- HIP
- 6261
- HD
- 7732
- gaia_dr3
- 563563004171754752
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 563563004171754752
- HD 7732
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.07