How to see it
HIP 34954 has a visual magnitude of about 6.28: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 34954: right ascension 7h 13m 57s, declination −30° 20′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Puppis constellation (IAU figure Pup).
Catalog context
HIP 34954. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34954, HD 55985, Gaia DR3 5605973597456502272. In the SkyKeepsake Puppis (Pup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5605973597456502272
- HIP
- 34954
- HD
- 55985
- gaia_dr3
- 5605973597456502272
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.28