How to see it
HIP 5239 has a visual magnitude of about 6.89: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5239: right ascension 1h 6m 60s, declination +63° 46′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 5239. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5239, HD 6474, Gaia DR3 523424885526785536. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 523424885526785536
- HIP
- 5239
- HD
- 6474
- gaia_dr3
- 523424885526785536
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 523424885526785536
- HD 6474
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.89