How to see it
HIP 556 has a visual magnitude of about 8.08: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 556: right ascension 0h 6m 47s, declination −4° 21′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Pisces constellation (IAU figure Psc).
Catalog context
HIP 556. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 556, HD 200, Gaia DR3 2444791115409525760. In the SkyKeepsake Pisces (Psc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2444791115409525760
- HIP
- 556
- HD
- 200
- gaia_dr3
- 2444791115409525760
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2444791115409525760
- HD 200
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.08