How to see it
64 Aur has a visual magnitude of about 5.84: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 64 Aur: right ascension 7h 18m 2s, declination +40° 53′ 0″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
64 Aur. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 35341, HD 56221, Gaia DR3 948509515477490560. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 948509515477490560
- HIP
- 35341
- HD
- 56221
- gaia_dr3
- 948509515477490560
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 64 Aur
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 948509515477490560
- HD 56221
- HIP 35341
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.84