Its story

HIP 679 has a visual magnitude of about 8.11: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 679: right ascension 0h 8m 24s, declination +50° 14′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).

HIP 679. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 679, HD 356, Gaia DR3 393777449404135680. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.