How to see it
HIP 29616 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 29616: right ascension 6h 14m 29s, declination +17° 54′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Gemini constellation (IAU figure Gem).
Catalog context
HIP 29616. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29616, HD 42954, Gaia DR3 3373350984539772032. In the SkyKeepsake Gemini (Gem) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3373350984539772032
- HIP
- 29616
- HD
- 42954
- gaia_dr3
- 3373350984539772032
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.21