How to see it
HIP 9905 has a visual magnitude of about 8.43: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 9905: right ascension 2h 7m 29s, declination +52° 7′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 9905. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 9905, HD 12858, Gaia DR3 359117372562926080. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 359117372562926080
- HIP
- 9905
- HD
- 12858
- gaia_dr3
- 359117372562926080
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 359117372562926080
- HD 12858
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.43