How to see it
HIP 44056 has a visual magnitude of about 6.55: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 44056: right ascension 8h 58m 18s, declination +18° 18′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 44056. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 44056, HD 76706, Gaia DR3 612274079403090816. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 612274079403090816
- HIP
- 44056
- HD
- 76706
- gaia_dr3
- 612274079403090816
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 612274079403090816
- HD 76706
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.55