How to see it
HIP 5977 has a visual magnitude of about 6.93: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5977: right ascension 1h 16m 50s, declination +21° 3′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Aries constellation (IAU figure Ari).
Catalog context
HIP 5977. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5977, HD 7659, Gaia DR3 2787564449484699264. In the SkyKeepsake Aries (Ari) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2787564449484699264
- HIP
- 5977
- HD
- 7659
- gaia_dr3
- 2787564449484699264
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.93