How to see it
HIP 32406 has a visual magnitude of about 6.40: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 32406: right ascension 6h 45m 57s, declination −20° 46′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).
Catalog context
HIP 32406. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 32406, HD 49091, Gaia DR3 2927008083238006144. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2927008083238006144
- HIP
- 32406
- HD
- 49091
- gaia_dr3
- 2927008083238006144
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.40