How to see it
HIP 8984 has a visual magnitude of about 6.95: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8984: right ascension 1h 55m 47s, declination +51° 41′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 8984. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8984, HD 11658, Gaia DR3 359608132705492096. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 359608132705492096
- HIP
- 8984
- HD
- 11658
- gaia_dr3
- 359608132705492096
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 359608132705492096
- HD 11658
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.95