How to see it
HIP 32948 has a visual magnitude of about 6.27: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 32948: right ascension 6h 51m 47s, declination +86° 41′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 32948. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 32948, HD 42855, Gaia DR3 1152096772103280384. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1152096772103280384
- HIP
- 32948
- HD
- 42855
- gaia_dr3
- 1152096772103280384
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1152096772103280384
- HD 42855
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.27