How to see it
HIP 871 has a visual magnitude of about 8.75: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 871: right ascension 0h 10m 42s, declination +54° 53′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 871. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 871, HD 232121, Gaia DR3 420596084197761920. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 420596084197761920
- HIP
- 871
- HD
- 232121
- gaia_dr3
- 420596084197761920
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 420596084197761920
- HD 232121
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.75