How to see it
HIP 41268 has a visual magnitude of about 6.79: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 41268: right ascension 8h 25m 11s, declination −31° 56′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).
Catalog context
HIP 41268. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 41268, HD 71255, Gaia DR3 5643109705768027648. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5643109705768027648
- HIP
- 41268
- HD
- 71255
- gaia_dr3
- 5643109705768027648
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.79