How to see it
HIP 34937 has a visual magnitude of about 6.54: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 34937: right ascension 7h 13m 47s, declination −31° 5′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Puppis constellation (IAU figure Pup).
Catalog context
HIP 34937. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34937, HD 55958, Gaia DR3 5605866395070642176. In the SkyKeepsake Puppis (Pup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5605866395070642176
- HIP
- 34937
- HD
- 55958
- gaia_dr3
- 5605866395070642176
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5605866395070642176
- HD 55958
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.54