How to see it
HIP 41865 has a visual magnitude of about 7.00: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 41865: right ascension 8h 32m 11s, declination +12° 48′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 41865. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 41865, HD 72256, Gaia DR3 602888137048695680. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 602888137048695680
- HIP
- 41865
- HD
- 72256
- gaia_dr3
- 602888137048695680
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 602888137048695680
- HD 72256
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.00