How to see it
HIP 8794 has a visual magnitude of about 8.85: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8794: right ascension 1h 53m 4s, declination +62° 9′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 8794. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8794, Gaia DR3 511728177752051840. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 511728177752051840
- HIP
- 8794
- gaia_dr3
- 511728177752051840
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 511728177752051840
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.85