How to see it
HIP 4838 has a visual magnitude of about 8.35: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 4838: right ascension 1h 2m 13s, declination +30° 9′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 4838. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 4838, HD 6050, Gaia DR3 311736251126697856. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 311736251126697856
- HIP
- 4838
- HD
- 6050
- gaia_dr3
- 311736251126697856
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 311736251126697856
- HD 6050
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.35