How to see it
HIP 30169 has a visual magnitude of about 6.50: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 30169: right ascension 6h 20m 52s, declination +11° 45′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 30169. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 30169, HD 44173, Gaia DR3 3331691382317916800. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3331691382317916800
- HIP
- 30169
- HD
- 44173
- gaia_dr3
- 3331691382317916800
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.50