How to see it
HIP 41316 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 41316: right ascension 8h 25m 49s, declination −4° 10′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Minor constellation (IAU figure CMi).
Catalog context
HIP 41316. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 41316, HD 71171, Gaia DR3 3066471104472766976. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Minor (CMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3066471104472766976
- HIP
- 41316
- HD
- 71171
- gaia_dr3
- 3066471104472766976
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3066471104472766976
- HD 71171
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.78