How to see it
HIP 29556 has a visual magnitude of about 8.45: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29556: right ascension 6h 13m 41s, declination +48° 2′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 29556. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29556, Gaia DR3 969207753151580416. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 969207753151580416
- HIP
- 29556
- gaia_dr3
- 969207753151580416
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 969207753151580416
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.45