How to see it
HIP 6247 has a visual magnitude of about 8.15: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6247: right ascension 1h 20m 8s, declination +43° 57′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 6247. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6247, HD 7995, Gaia DR3 397471018197793408. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 397471018197793408
- HIP
- 6247
- HD
- 7995
- gaia_dr3
- 397471018197793408
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 397471018197793408
- HD 7995
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.15