How to see it
HIP 2851 has a visual magnitude of about 6.39: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 2851: right ascension 0h 36m 7s, declination +38° 15′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 2851. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 2851, HD 3265, Gaia DR3 368470883616848512. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 368470883616848512
- HIP
- 2851
- HD
- 3265
- gaia_dr3
- 368470883616848512
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 368470883616848512
- HD 3265
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.39