How to see it
HIP 31024 has a visual magnitude of about 6.12: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 31024: right ascension 6h 30m 35s, declination −13° 8′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).
Catalog context
HIP 31024. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31024, HD 46064, Gaia DR3 2951938139307913728. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2951938139307913728
- HIP
- 31024
- HD
- 46064
- gaia_dr3
- 2951938139307913728
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2951938139307913728
- HD 46064
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.12