How to see it
HIP 6481 has a visual magnitude of about 7.26: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6481: right ascension 1h 23m 18s, declination +45° 19′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 6481. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6481, HD 8317, Gaia DR3 398013970783021440. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 398013970783021440
- HIP
- 6481
- HD
- 8317
- gaia_dr3
- 398013970783021440
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 398013970783021440
- HD 8317
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.26