How to see it
HIP 6943 has a visual magnitude of about 7.08: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6943: right ascension 1h 29m 27s, declination +42° 16′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 6943. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6943, HD 8995, Gaia DR3 396332095949773824. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 396332095949773824
- HIP
- 6943
- HD
- 8995
- gaia_dr3
- 396332095949773824
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 396332095949773824
- HD 8995
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.08