How to see it
HIP 9691 has a visual magnitude of about 8.16: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 9691: right ascension 2h 4m 40s, declination +54° 45′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 9691. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 9691, HD 12557, Gaia DR3 456389276487167360. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 456389276487167360
- HIP
- 9691
- HD
- 12557
- gaia_dr3
- 456389276487167360
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 456389276487167360
- HD 12557
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.16