How to see it
HIP 31290 has a visual magnitude of about 6.52: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 31290: right ascension 6h 33m 43s, declination +33° 1′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Gemini constellation (IAU figure Gem).
Catalog context
HIP 31290. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31290, HD 46251, Gaia DR3 941259232726139520. In the SkyKeepsake Gemini (Gem) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 941259232726139520
- HIP
- 31290
- HD
- 46251
- gaia_dr3
- 941259232726139520
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 941259232726139520
- HD 46251
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.52