How to see it
HIP 988 has a visual magnitude of about 6.56: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 988: right ascension 0h 12m 16s, declination +43° 49′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 988. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 988, HD 775, Gaia DR3 385467581034676096. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 385467581034676096
- HIP
- 988
- HD
- 775
- gaia_dr3
- 385467581034676096
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 385467581034676096
- HD 775
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.56