How to see it
HIP 8865 has a visual magnitude of about 9.33: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8865: right ascension 1h 54m 3s, declination +59° 32′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 8865. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8865, Gaia DR3 506370979148106240. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 506370979148106240
- HIP
- 8865
- gaia_dr3
- 506370979148106240
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 506370979148106240
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.33