How to see it
HIP 37261 has a visual magnitude of about 6.70: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 37261: right ascension 7h 39m 7s, declination −18° 40′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).
Catalog context
HIP 37261. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 37261, HD 61554, Gaia DR3 5717041176851770112. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5717041176851770112
- HIP
- 37261
- HD
- 61554
- gaia_dr3
- 5717041176851770112
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.70