How to see it
HIP 31940 has a visual magnitude of about 5.21: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 31940: right ascension 6h 40m 29s, declination +77° 59′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).
Catalog context
HIP 31940. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31940, HD 45866, Gaia DR3 1140693565213532416. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1140693565213532416
- HIP
- 31940
- HD
- 45866
- gaia_dr3
- 1140693565213532416
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1140693565213532416
- HD 45866
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.21