How to see it
HIP 6476 has a visual magnitude of about 8.41: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6476: right ascension 1h 23m 17s, declination +61° 43′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 6476. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6476, HD 8261, Gaia DR3 510917287926870272. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 510917287926870272
- HIP
- 6476
- HD
- 8261
- gaia_dr3
- 510917287926870272
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 510917287926870272
- HD 8261
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.41