How to see it
HIP 36431 has a visual magnitude of about 4.77: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 36431: right ascension 7h 29m 51s, declination −23° 1′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).
Catalog context
HIP 36431. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 36431, HD 59612, Gaia DR3 5618683092877834368. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5618683092877834368
- HIP
- 36431
- HD
- 59612
- gaia_dr3
- 5618683092877834368
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.77