How to see it
HIP 4901 has a visual magnitude of about 7.42: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 4901: right ascension 1h 2m 53s, declination +29° 59′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 4901. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 4901, HD 6132, Gaia DR3 311542707015850112. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 311542707015850112
- HIP
- 4901
- HD
- 6132
- gaia_dr3
- 311542707015850112
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 311542707015850112
- HD 6132
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.42