How to see it
42 Psc has a visual magnitude of about 5.88: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 42 Psc: right ascension 0h 22m 26s, declination +13° 28′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Pisces constellation (IAU figure Psc).
Catalog context
42 Psc. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 1772, HD 1796, Gaia DR3 2756070175857633280. In the SkyKeepsake Pisces (Psc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2756070175857633280
- HIP
- 1772
- HD
- 1796
- gaia_dr3
- 2756070175857633280
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 42 Psc
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2756070175857633280
- HD 1796
- HIP 1772
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.88