How to see it
HIP 5249 has a visual magnitude of about 7.46: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5249: right ascension 1h 7m 9s, declination +38° 39′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 5249. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5249, HD 6586, Gaia DR3 370608402941216128. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 370608402941216128
- HIP
- 5249
- HD
- 6586
- gaia_dr3
- 370608402941216128
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 370608402941216128
- HD 6586
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.46