How to see it
HIP 9556 has a visual magnitude of about 8.71: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 9556: right ascension 2h 2m 47s, declination +57° 18′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 9556. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 9556, HD 12342, Gaia DR3 505105991020283648. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 505105991020283648
- HIP
- 9556
- HD
- 12342
- gaia_dr3
- 505105991020283648
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 505105991020283648
- HD 12342
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.71