How to see it
HIP 6904 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 6904: right ascension 1h 28m 53s, declination +55° 16′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 6904. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6904, HD 8891, Gaia DR3 412146470473578880. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 412146470473578880
- HIP
- 6904
- HD
- 8891
- gaia_dr3
- 412146470473578880
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 412146470473578880
- HD 8891
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.08