How to see it
HIP 8901 has a visual magnitude of about 8.20: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8901: right ascension 1h 54m 38s, declination +49° 5′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 8901. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8901, Gaia DR3 357581457896190976. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 357581457896190976
- HIP
- 8901
- gaia_dr3
- 357581457896190976
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 357581457896190976
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.20