How to see it
HIP 2440 has a visual magnitude of about 6.26: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 2440: right ascension 0h 31m 4s, declination +55° 42′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 2440. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 2440, HD 2701, Gaia DR3 421271287416054144. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 421271287416054144
- HIP
- 2440
- HD
- 2701
- gaia_dr3
- 421271287416054144
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 421271287416054144
- HD 2701
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.26