How to see it
HIP 62945 has a visual magnitude of about 6.99: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 62945: right ascension 12h 53m 56s, declination +87° 38′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 62945. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 62945, HD 114282, Gaia DR3 1728757807321883648. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1728757807321883648
- HIP
- 62945
- HD
- 114282
- gaia_dr3
- 1728757807321883648
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1728757807321883648
- HD 114282
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.99