How to see it
HIP 40675 has a visual magnitude of about 6.17: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40675: right ascension 8h 18m 14s, declination +15° 40′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 40675. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40675, HD 69629, Gaia DR3 655471902691036672. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 655471902691036672
- HIP
- 40675
- HD
- 69629
- gaia_dr3
- 655471902691036672
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 655471902691036672
- HD 69629
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.17