How to see it
HIP 4868 has a visual magnitude of about 6.78: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 4868: right ascension 1h 2m 36s, declination +27° 44′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 4868. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 4868, HD 6093, Gaia DR3 307810346075871104. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 307810346075871104
- HIP
- 4868
- HD
- 6093
- gaia_dr3
- 307810346075871104
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 307810346075871104
- HD 6093
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.78