How to see it
HIP 40361 has a visual magnitude of about 6.85: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40361: right ascension 8h 14m 27s, declination +20° 42′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 40361. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40361, HD 68725, Gaia DR3 675868702378977664. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 675868702378977664
- HIP
- 40361
- HD
- 68725
- gaia_dr3
- 675868702378977664
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 675868702378977664
- HD 68725
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.85