How to see it
HIP 6309 has a visual magnitude of about 7.70: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6309: right ascension 1h 21m 4s, declination +38° 2′ 3″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 6309. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6309, HD 8100, Gaia DR3 321918214132135808. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 321918214132135808
- HIP
- 6309
- HD
- 8100
- gaia_dr3
- 321918214132135808
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 321918214132135808
- HD 8100
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.70