How to see it
HIP 41166 has a visual magnitude of about 6.74: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 41166: right ascension 8h 23m 56s, declination −1° 29′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Minor constellation (IAU figure CMi).
Catalog context
HIP 41166. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 41166, HD 70804, Gaia DR3 3076254077899804416. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Minor (CMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3076254077899804416
- HIP
- 41166
- HD
- 70804
- gaia_dr3
- 3076254077899804416
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.74