How to see it
47 Aur has a visual magnitude of about 5.36: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 47 Aur: right ascension 6h 30m 3s, declination +46° 41′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
47 Aur. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 30972, HD 45466, Gaia DR3 965792188998279936. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 965792188998279936
- HIP
- 30972
- HD
- 45466
- gaia_dr3
- 965792188998279936
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 47 Aur
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 965792188998279936
- HD 45466
- HIP 30972
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.36