How to see it
HIP 6779 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 6779: right ascension 1h 27m 9s, declination +64° 42′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 6779. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6779, HD 8667, Gaia DR3 512829441725494656. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 512829441725494656
- HIP
- 6779
- HD
- 8667
- gaia_dr3
- 512829441725494656
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 512829441725494656
- HD 8667
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.17