How to see it
HIP 6229 has a visual magnitude of about 6.84: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6229: right ascension 1h 19m 52s, declination +58° 12′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 6229. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6229, HD 7902, Gaia DR3 413827353180436736. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 413827353180436736
- HIP
- 6229
- HD
- 7902
- gaia_dr3
- 413827353180436736
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 413827353180436736
- HD 7902
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.84