How to see it
HIP 41343 has a visual magnitude of about 6.86: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 41343: right ascension 8h 26m 6s, declination −8° 30′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Minor constellation (IAU figure CMi).
Catalog context
HIP 41343. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 41343, HD 71252, Gaia DR3 5752922914183423104. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Minor (CMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5752922914183423104
- HIP
- 41343
- HD
- 71252
- gaia_dr3
- 5752922914183423104
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.86