How to see it
HIP 6400 has a visual magnitude of about 7.03: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6400: right ascension 1h 22m 12s, declination +31° 42′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum constellation (IAU figure Tri).
Catalog context
HIP 6400. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6400, HD 8230, Gaia DR3 310442542553241216. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum (Tri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 310442542553241216
- HIP
- 6400
- HD
- 8230
- gaia_dr3
- 310442542553241216
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 310442542553241216
- HD 8230
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.03