How to see it
HIP 6298 has a visual magnitude of about 8.17: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6298: right ascension 1h 20m 49s, declination +11° 27′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Pisces constellation (IAU figure Psc).
Catalog context
HIP 6298. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6298, HD 8127, Gaia DR3 2580472740063033856. In the SkyKeepsake Pisces (Psc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2580472740063033856
- HIP
- 6298
- HD
- 8127
- gaia_dr3
- 2580472740063033856
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2580472740063033856
- HD 8127
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.17