How to see it
HIP 5659 has a visual magnitude of about 7.80: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5659: right ascension 1h 12m 41s, declination +65° 0′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 5659. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5659, HD 7102, Gaia DR3 525001653914371456. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 525001653914371456
- HIP
- 5659
- HD
- 7102
- gaia_dr3
- 525001653914371456
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 525001653914371456
- HD 7102
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.80