How to see it
HIP 5340 has a visual magnitude of about 7.79: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5340: right ascension 1h 8m 17s, declination +67° 29′ 0″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 5340. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5340, HD 6599, Gaia DR3 526507194575728384. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 526507194575728384
- HIP
- 5340
- HD
- 6599
- gaia_dr3
- 526507194575728384
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 526507194575728384
- HD 6599
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.79