How to see it
HIP 42528 has a visual magnitude of about 6.38: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42528: right ascension 8h 40m 13s, declination +6° 33′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 42528. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42528, HD 73764, Gaia DR3 594944234256955008. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 594944234256955008
- HIP
- 42528
- HD
- 73764
- gaia_dr3
- 594944234256955008
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 594944234256955008
- HD 73764
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.38