How to see it
HIP 7970 has a visual magnitude of about 9.38: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 7970: right ascension 1h 42m 24s, declination +52° 23′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 7970. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 7970, HD 232506, Gaia DR3 406425509613650176. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 406425509613650176
- HIP
- 7970
- HD
- 232506
- gaia_dr3
- 406425509613650176
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 406425509613650176
- HD 232506
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.38