How to see it
HIP 34861 has a visual magnitude of about 7.04: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 34861: right ascension 7h 12m 49s, declination +25° 44′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Gemini constellation (IAU figure Gem).
Catalog context
HIP 34861. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34861, HD 55156, Gaia DR3 870879424711098752. In the SkyKeepsake Gemini (Gem) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 870879424711098752
- HIP
- 34861
- HD
- 55156
- gaia_dr3
- 870879424711098752
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 870879424711098752
- HD 55156
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.04