How to see it
HIP 4008 has a visual magnitude of about 6.75: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 4008: right ascension 0h 51m 26s, declination +62° 55′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 4008. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 4008, HD 4842, Gaia DR3 523666743730975616. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 523666743730975616
- HIP
- 4008
- HD
- 4842
- gaia_dr3
- 523666743730975616
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 523666743730975616
- HD 4842
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.75