How to see it
HIP 40058 has a visual magnitude of about 6.21: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40058: right ascension 8h 10m 59s, declination +14° 37′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 40058. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40058, HD 67959, Gaia DR3 653825899424980608. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 653825899424980608
- HIP
- 40058
- HD
- 67959
- gaia_dr3
- 653825899424980608
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 653825899424980608
- HD 67959
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.21