How to see it
HIP 4970 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 4970: right ascension 1h 3m 41s, declination +44° 3′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 4970. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 4970, HD 6201, Gaia DR3 376514945046776704. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 376514945046776704
- HIP
- 4970
- HD
- 6201
- gaia_dr3
- 376514945046776704
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 376514945046776704
- HD 6201
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.71