How to see it
HIP 5906 has a visual magnitude of about 6.98: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5906: right ascension 1h 15m 53s, declination +20° 30′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Aries constellation (IAU figure Ari).
Catalog context
HIP 5906. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5906, HD 7550, Gaia DR3 2787474358250662912. In the SkyKeepsake Aries (Ari) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2787474358250662912
- HIP
- 5906
- HD
- 7550
- gaia_dr3
- 2787474358250662912
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2787474358250662912
- HD 7550
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.98