How to see it
HIP 4159 has a visual magnitude of about 6.73: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 4159: right ascension 0h 53m 8s, declination +30° 20′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 4159. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 4159, HD 5092, Gaia DR3 312141253658145536. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 312141253658145536
- HIP
- 4159
- HD
- 5092
- gaia_dr3
- 312141253658145536
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 312141253658145536
- HD 5092
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.73