How to see it
HIP 3996 has a visual magnitude of about 9.47: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 3996: right ascension 0h 51m 20s, declination +53° 45′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 3996. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 3996, HD 232291, Gaia DR3 417430418419654400. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 417430418419654400
- HIP
- 3996
- HD
- 232291
- gaia_dr3
- 417430418419654400
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 417430418419654400
- HD 232291
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.47