How to see it
HIP 112956 has a visual magnitude of about 6.91: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 112956: right ascension 22h 52m 35s, declination +56° 31′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Cepheus constellation (IAU figure Cep).
Catalog context
HIP 112956. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 112956, HD 216510, Gaia DR3 2004014358595184768. In the SkyKeepsake Cepheus (Cep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2004014358595184768
- HIP
- 112956
- HD
- 216510
- gaia_dr3
- 2004014358595184768
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.91