How to see it
HIP 1259 has a visual magnitude of about 7.89: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 1259: right ascension 0h 15m 49s, declination +59° 26′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 1259. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 1259, HD 1128, Gaia DR3 429007794821238912. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 429007794821238912
- HIP
- 1259
- HD
- 1128
- gaia_dr3
- 429007794821238912
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 429007794821238912
- HD 1128
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.89