How to see it
HIP 8487 has a visual magnitude of about 9.48: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8487: right ascension 1h 49m 27s, declination +71° 44′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 8487. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8487, Gaia DR3 534300155034843648. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 534300155034843648
- HIP
- 8487
- gaia_dr3
- 534300155034843648
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 534300155034843648
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.48