How to see it
HIP 254 has a visual magnitude of about 6.72: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 254: right ascension 0h 3m 8s, declination +42° 44′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 254. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 254, HD 225068, Gaia DR3 384415245329863552. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 384415245329863552
- HIP
- 254
- HD
- 225068
- gaia_dr3
- 384415245329863552
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 384415245329863552
- HD 225068
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.72