How to see it
HIP 4279 has a visual magnitude of about 8.49: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 4279: right ascension 0h 54m 46s, declination +64° 5′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 4279. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 4279, Gaia DR3 524183995230179968. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 524183995230179968
- HIP
- 4279
- gaia_dr3
- 524183995230179968
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 524183995230179968
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.49