How to see it
HIP 6231 has a visual magnitude of about 7.51: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6231: right ascension 1h 19m 54s, declination +58° 18′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 6231. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6231, HD 236697, Gaia DR3 413876521969066496. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 413876521969066496
- HIP
- 6231
- HD
- 236697
- gaia_dr3
- 413876521969066496
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 413876521969066496
- HD 236697
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.51