How to see it
HIP 43061 has a visual magnitude of about 7.12: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 43061: right ascension 8h 46m 20s, declination +20° 36′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 43061. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 43061, HD 74741, Gaia DR3 661778117271470592. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 661778117271470592
- HIP
- 43061
- HD
- 74741
- gaia_dr3
- 661778117271470592
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 661778117271470592
- HD 74741
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.12