How to see it
HIP 8503 has a visual magnitude of about 8.97: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8503: right ascension 1h 49m 40s, declination +53° 54′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 8503. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8503, HD 232538, Gaia DR3 408428682362836480. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 408428682362836480
- HIP
- 8503
- HD
- 232538
- gaia_dr3
- 408428682362836480
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 408428682362836480
- HD 232538
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.97