How to see it
HIP 4872 has a visual magnitude of about 8.67: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 4872: right ascension 1h 2m 41s, declination +62° 20′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 4872. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 4872, Gaia DR3 522863309964987520. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 522863309964987520
- HIP
- 4872
- gaia_dr3
- 522863309964987520
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 522863309964987520
- Gl 49
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.67