How to see it
HIP 29843 has a visual magnitude of about 5.92: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29843: right ascension 6h 17m 4s, declination −22° 42′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).
Catalog context
HIP 29843. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29843, HD 43745, Gaia DR3 2937506911753275008. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2937506911753275008
- HIP
- 29843
- HD
- 43745
- gaia_dr3
- 2937506911753275008
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.92