How to see it
HIP 4962 has a visual magnitude of about 8.68: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 4962: right ascension 1h 3m 37s, declination +61° 4′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 4962. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 4962, HD 6130, Gaia DR3 426620514567407872. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 426620514567407872
- HIP
- 4962
- HD
- 6130
- gaia_dr3
- 426620514567407872
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 426620514567407872
- HD 6130
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.68