How to see it
HIP 2490 has a visual magnitude of about 6.51: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 2490: right ascension 0h 31m 36s, declination +16° 1′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Pisces constellation (IAU figure Psc).
Catalog context
HIP 2490. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 2490, HD 2806, Gaia DR3 2780810768030804992. In the SkyKeepsake Pisces (Psc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2780810768030804992
- HIP
- 2490
- HD
- 2806
- gaia_dr3
- 2780810768030804992
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2780810768030804992
- HD 2806
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.51