How to see it
HIP 40754 has a visual magnitude of about 6.97: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40754: right ascension 8h 19m 9s, declination +16° 7′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 40754. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40754, HD 69788, Gaia DR3 655908786764758400. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 655908786764758400
- HIP
- 40754
- HD
- 69788
- gaia_dr3
- 655908786764758400
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 655908786764758400
- HD 69788
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.97