How to see it
HIP 43881 has a visual magnitude of about 6.98: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 43881: right ascension 8h 56m 22s, declination +38° 48′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 43881. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 43881, HD 76260, Gaia DR3 719678468310249728. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 719678468310249728
- HIP
- 43881
- HD
- 76260
- gaia_dr3
- 719678468310249728
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 719678468310249728
- HD 76260
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.98