How to see it
HIP 6869 has a visual magnitude of about 6.49: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6869: right ascension 1h 28m 24s, declination +17° 4′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Aries constellation (IAU figure Ari).
Catalog context
HIP 6869. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6869, HD 8941, Gaia DR3 2593154747696080640. In the SkyKeepsake Aries (Ari) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2593154747696080640
- HIP
- 6869
- HD
- 8941
- gaia_dr3
- 2593154747696080640
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.49