How to see it
HIP 11987 has a visual magnitude of about 8.09: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 11987: right ascension 2h 34m 36s, declination +64° 47′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 11987. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 11987, HD 15727, Gaia DR3 515973254707301760. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 515973254707301760
- HIP
- 11987
- HD
- 15727
- gaia_dr3
- 515973254707301760
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 515973254707301760
- HD 15727
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.09