How to see it
HIP 36740 has a visual magnitude of about 6.05: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 36740: right ascension 7h 33m 25s, declination +37° 11′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 36740. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 36740, HD 59826, Gaia DR3 898666832324034688. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 898666832324034688
- HIP
- 36740
- HD
- 59826
- gaia_dr3
- 898666832324034688
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 898666832324034688
- HD 59826
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.05