How to see it
HIP 42033 has a visual magnitude of about 6.41: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42033: right ascension 8h 34m 4s, declination −41° 40′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).
Catalog context
HIP 42033. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42033, HD 72958, Gaia DR3 5526707983142236416. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5526707983142236416
- HIP
- 42033
- HD
- 72958
- gaia_dr3
- 5526707983142236416
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.41