How to see it
23Phi2Cnc has a visual magnitude of about 6.16: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 23Phi2Cnc: right ascension 8h 26m 47s, declination +26° 56′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
23Phi2Cnc. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 41404, HD 71150, Gaia DR3 680022210631907456. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 680022210631907456
- HIP
- 41404
- HD
- 71150
- gaia_dr3
- 680022210631907456
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 23Phi2Cnc
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 680022210631907456
- HD 71150
- HIP 41404
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.16