How to see it
HIP 34454 has a visual magnitude of about 7.16: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 34454: right ascension 7h 8m 32s, declination −12° 53′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).
Catalog context
HIP 34454. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34454, HD 54493, Gaia DR3 3044868690287476224. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3044868690287476224
- HIP
- 34454
- HD
- 54493
- gaia_dr3
- 3044868690287476224
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3044868690287476224
- HD 54493
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.16