How to see it
HIP 38718 has a visual magnitude of about 6.76: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 38718: right ascension 7h 55m 36s, declination −15° 34′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).
Catalog context
HIP 38718. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 38718, HD 64921, Gaia DR3 5719257551775054592. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5719257551775054592
- HIP
- 38718
- HD
- 64921
- gaia_dr3
- 5719257551775054592
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.76