How to see it
HIP 4255 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 4255: right ascension 0h 54m 16s, declination +39° 4′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 4255. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 4255, HD 5212, Gaia DR3 367865014055312768. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 367865014055312768
- HIP
- 4255
- HD
- 5212
- gaia_dr3
- 367865014055312768
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 367865014055312768
- HD 5212
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.67