How to see it
HIP 5486 has a visual magnitude of about 7.84: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5486: right ascension 1h 10m 13s, declination +40° 56′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 5486. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5486, HD 6901, Gaia DR3 371264639584328320. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 371264639584328320
- HIP
- 5486
- HD
- 6901
- gaia_dr3
- 371264639584328320
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 371264639584328320
- HD 6901
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.84