How to see it
6 Mon has a visual magnitude of about 6.67: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 6 Mon: right ascension 6h 17m 35s, declination −10° 43′ 30″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.
Catalog context
6 Mon. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29885, HD 43760, Gaia DR3 3001463888230877184.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3001463888230877184
- HIP
- 29885
- HD
- 43760
- gaia_dr3
- 3001463888230877184
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 6 Mon
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3001463888230877184
- HD 43760
- HIP 29885
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.67