How to see it
HIP 41958 has a visual magnitude of about 6.87: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 41958: right ascension 8h 33m 10s, declination −43° 41′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).
Catalog context
HIP 41958. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 41958, HD 72816, Gaia DR3 5523408692342861696. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5523408692342861696
- HIP
- 41958
- HD
- 72816
- gaia_dr3
- 5523408692342861696
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.87