How to see it
HIP 41798 has a visual magnitude of about 6.18: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 41798: right ascension 8h 31m 20s, declination +37° 15′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 41798. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 41798, HD 71906, Gaia DR3 904852749165352192. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 904852749165352192
- HIP
- 41798
- HD
- 71906
- gaia_dr3
- 904852749165352192
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 904852749165352192
- HD 71906
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.18