How to see it
HIP 40165 has a visual magnitude of about 6.47: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40165: right ascension 8h 12m 12s, declination +48° 57′ 34″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 40165. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40165, HD 67870, Gaia DR3 931633386379777920. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 931633386379777920
- HIP
- 40165
- HD
- 67870
- gaia_dr3
- 931633386379777920
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 931633386379777920
- HD 67870
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.47