How to see it
HIP 9538 has a visual magnitude of about 7.96: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 9538: right ascension 2h 2m 36s, declination +59° 41′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 9538. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 9538, HD 12302, Gaia DR3 507828003851980288. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 507828003851980288
- HIP
- 9538
- HD
- 12302
- gaia_dr3
- 507828003851980288
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 507828003851980288
- HD 12302
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.96