How to see it
HIP 42283 has a visual magnitude of about 7.18: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42283: right ascension 8h 37m 17s, declination +5° 59′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 42283. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42283, HD 73194, Gaia DR3 594803840365942016. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 594803840365942016
- HIP
- 42283
- HD
- 73194
- gaia_dr3
- 594803840365942016
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 594803840365942016
- HD 73194
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.18