How to see it
HIP 5078 has a visual magnitude of about 7.67: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5078: right ascension 1h 5m 1s, declination +43° 16′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 5078. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5078, HD 6338, Gaia DR3 376279512118611072. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 376279512118611072
- HIP
- 5078
- HD
- 6338
- gaia_dr3
- 376279512118611072
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 376279512118611072
- HD 6338
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.67