How to see it
HIP 40364 has a visual magnitude of about 7.13: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40364: right ascension 8h 14m 29s, declination +33° 56′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 40364. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40364, HD 68612, Gaia DR3 902539174838278656. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 902539174838278656
- HIP
- 40364
- HD
- 68612
- gaia_dr3
- 902539174838278656
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 902539174838278656
- HD 68612
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.13