How to see it
HIP 3956 has a visual magnitude of about 9.50: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 3956: right ascension 0h 50m 48s, declination +51° 22′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 3956. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 3956, HD 232289, Gaia DR3 415121645861136640. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 415121645861136640
- HIP
- 3956
- HD
- 232289
- gaia_dr3
- 415121645861136640
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 415121645861136640
- HD 232289
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.50