How to see it
HIP 1896 has a visual magnitude of about 8.56: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 1896: right ascension 0h 23m 59s, declination +49° 12′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 1896. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 1896, HD 1940, Gaia DR3 394130903732876160. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 394130903732876160
- HIP
- 1896
- HD
- 1940
- gaia_dr3
- 394130903732876160
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 394130903732876160
- HD 1940
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.56