How to see it
HIP 6300 has a visual magnitude of about 7.55: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6300: right ascension 1h 20m 52s, declination +60° 56′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 6300. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6300, HD 8013, Gaia DR3 510494731866716160. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 510494731866716160
- HIP
- 6300
- HD
- 8013
- gaia_dr3
- 510494731866716160
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 510494731866716160
- HD 8013
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.55