How to see it
HIP 949 has a visual magnitude of about 8.04: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 949: right ascension 0h 11m 42s, declination +54° 20′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 949. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 949, HD 710, Gaia DR3 420159848657781248. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 420159848657781248
- HIP
- 949
- HD
- 710
- gaia_dr3
- 420159848657781248
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 420159848657781248
- HD 710
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.04