How to see it
HIP 29579 has a visual magnitude of about 6.78: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29579: right ascension 6h 13m 57s, declination −7° 14′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Monoceros constellation (IAU figure Mon).
Catalog context
HIP 29579. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29579, HD 43066, Gaia DR3 3007594455829689344. In the SkyKeepsake Monoceros (Mon) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3007594455829689344
- HIP
- 29579
- HD
- 43066
- gaia_dr3
- 3007594455829689344
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3007594455829689344
- HD 43066
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.78