How to see it
HIP 6462 has a visual magnitude of about 7.36: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6462: right ascension 1h 23m 7s, declination +9° 11′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Pisces constellation (IAU figure Psc).
Catalog context
HIP 6462. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6462, HD 8379, Gaia DR3 2578977644767471104. In the SkyKeepsake Pisces (Psc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2578977644767471104
- HIP
- 6462
- HD
- 8379
- gaia_dr3
- 2578977644767471104
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2578977644767471104
- HD 8379
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.36