How to see it
HIP 40086 has a visual magnitude of about 6.23: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40086: right ascension 8h 11m 18s, declination +54° 32′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 40086. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40086, HD 67539, Gaia DR3 1032700014168335872. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1032700014168335872
- HIP
- 40086
- HD
- 67539
- gaia_dr3
- 1032700014168335872
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1032700014168335872
- HD 67539
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.23