How to see it
HIP 3240 has a visual magnitude of about 6.74: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 3240: right ascension 0h 41m 13s, declination +52° 11′ 51″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 3240. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 3240, HD 3802, Gaia DR3 416165533373060480. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 416165533373060480
- HIP
- 3240
- HD
- 3802
- gaia_dr3
- 416165533373060480
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 416165533373060480
- HD 3802
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.74