How to see it
HIP 40071 has a visual magnitude of about 6.66: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40071: right ascension 8h 11m 10s, declination +53° 14′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 40071. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40071, HD 67562, Gaia DR3 1031735364513631872. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1031735364513631872
- HIP
- 40071
- HD
- 67562
- gaia_dr3
- 1031735364513631872
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1031735364513631872
- HD 67562
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.66