How to see it
HIP 6405 has a visual magnitude of about 6.81: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6405: right ascension 1h 22m 19s, declination +18° 40′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Aries constellation (IAU figure Ari).
Catalog context
HIP 6405. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6405, HD 8262, Gaia DR3 2786115533677290240. In the SkyKeepsake Aries (Ari) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2786115533677290240
- HIP
- 6405
- HD
- 8262
- gaia_dr3
- 2786115533677290240
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.81