How to see it
HIP 942 has a visual magnitude of about 9.17: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 942: right ascension 0h 11m 37s, declination +63° 26′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 942. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 942, Gaia DR3 431451768661904256. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 431451768661904256
- HIP
- 942
- gaia_dr3
- 431451768661904256
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 431451768661904256
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.17