Its story

HIP 2859 has a visual magnitude of about 7.31: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 2859: right ascension 0h 36m 15s, declination +57° 18′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).

HIP 2859. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 2859, HD 3250, Gaia DR3 424825802351473664. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.