How to see it
HIP 5536 has a visual magnitude of about 7.22: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5536: right ascension 1h 10m 59s, declination +56° 46′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 5536. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5536, HD 6948, Gaia DR3 413491452376077312. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 413491452376077312
- HIP
- 5536
- HD
- 6948
- gaia_dr3
- 413491452376077312
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 413491452376077312
- HD 6948
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.22