How to see it
HIP 2990 has a visual magnitude of about 8.39: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 2990: right ascension 0h 38m 1s, declination +25° 10′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 2990. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 2990, HD 3490, Gaia DR3 2806805147056522752. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2806805147056522752
- HIP
- 2990
- HD
- 3490
- gaia_dr3
- 2806805147056522752
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2806805147056522752
- HD 3490
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.39