How to see it
HIP 30493 has a visual magnitude of about 6.90: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 30493: right ascension 6h 24m 34s, declination −1° 25′ 6″ (J2000), in the region of the Monoceros constellation (IAU figure Mon).
Catalog context
HIP 30493. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 30493, HD 44948, Gaia DR3 3118345994355109376. In the SkyKeepsake Monoceros (Mon) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3118345994355109376
- HIP
- 30493
- HD
- 44948
- gaia_dr3
- 3118345994355109376
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3118345994355109376
- HD 44948
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.90