How to see it
HIP 41478 has a visual magnitude of about 6.80: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 41478: right ascension 8h 27m 34s, declination −75° 21′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Volans constellation (IAU figure Vol).
Catalog context
HIP 41478. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 41478, HD 72719, Gaia DR3 5216666732263588096. In the SkyKeepsake Volans (Vol) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5216666732263588096
- HIP
- 41478
- HD
- 72719
- gaia_dr3
- 5216666732263588096
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.80