How to see it
HIP 6970 has a visual magnitude of about 8.65: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6970: right ascension 1h 29m 43s, declination +24° 13′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Aries constellation (IAU figure Ari).
Catalog context
HIP 6970. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6970, Gaia DR3 290455066131831808. In the SkyKeepsake Aries (Ari) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 290455066131831808
- HIP
- 6970
- gaia_dr3
- 290455066131831808
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 290455066131831808
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.65