How to see it
HIP 5976 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 5976: right ascension 1h 16m 48s, declination +75° 12′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 5976. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5976, HD 7405, Gaia DR3 559930320832424960. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 559930320832424960
- HIP
- 5976
- HD
- 7405
- gaia_dr3
- 559930320832424960
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 559930320832424960
- HD 7405
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.75