How to see it
HIP 9906 has a visual magnitude of about 8.57: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 9906: right ascension 2h 7m 32s, declination +65° 28′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 9906. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 9906, HD 12762, Gaia DR3 518517662052109312. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 518517662052109312
- HIP
- 9906
- HD
- 12762
- gaia_dr3
- 518517662052109312
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 518517662052109312
- HD 12762
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.57