How to see it
HIP 5263 has a visual magnitude of about 8.42: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5263: right ascension 1h 7m 14s, declination +5° 0′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Pisces constellation (IAU figure Psc).
Catalog context
HIP 5263. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5263, HD 6638, Gaia DR3 2576067065690157568. In the SkyKeepsake Pisces (Psc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2576067065690157568
- HIP
- 5263
- HD
- 6638
- gaia_dr3
- 2576067065690157568
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2576067065690157568
- HD 6638
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.42