How to see it
36 Cap has a visual magnitude of about 4.27: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 36 Cap: right ascension 21h 28m 44s, declination −21° 48′ 26″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.
Catalog context
36 Cap. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 106039, HD 204381, Gaia DR3 6828451375858909568.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6828451375858909568
- HIP
- 106039
- HD
- 204381
- gaia_dr3
- 6828451375858909568
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 36 Cap
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.27