How to see it
HIP 8851 has a visual magnitude of about 9.36: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8851: right ascension 1h 53m 51s, declination +67° 44′ 50″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 8851. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8851, Gaia DR3 519775228474398080. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 519775228474398080
- HIP
- 8851
- gaia_dr3
- 519775228474398080
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 519775228474398080
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.36