How to see it
HIP 5166 has a visual magnitude of about 6.90: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5166: right ascension 1h 6m 6s, declination +3° 16′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Pisces constellation (IAU figure Psc).
Catalog context
HIP 5166. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5166, HD 6499, Gaia DR3 2539572762935073152. In the SkyKeepsake Pisces (Psc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2539572762935073152
- HIP
- 5166
- HD
- 6499
- gaia_dr3
- 2539572762935073152
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.90