How to see it
HIP 6398 has a visual magnitude of about 8.91: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6398: right ascension 1h 22m 11s, declination +42° 7′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 6398. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6398, Gaia DR3 372461080033902080. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 372461080033902080
- HIP
- 6398
- gaia_dr3
- 372461080033902080
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 372461080033902080
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.91