How to see it
HIP 45421 has a visual magnitude of about 6.22: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 45421: right ascension 9h 15m 22s, declination +84° 10′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 45421. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 45421, HD 76990, Gaia DR3 1147658112381475840. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1147658112381475840
- HIP
- 45421
- HD
- 76990
- gaia_dr3
- 1147658112381475840
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1147658112381475840
- HD 76990
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.22