How to see it
HIP 34943 has a visual magnitude of about 7.20: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 34943: right ascension 7h 13m 50s, declination +28° 29′ 38″ (J2000), in the region of the Gemini constellation (IAU figure Gem).
Catalog context
HIP 34943. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34943, HD 55356, Gaia DR3 885326870061416704. In the SkyKeepsake Gemini (Gem) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 885326870061416704
- HIP
- 34943
- HD
- 55356
- gaia_dr3
- 885326870061416704
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 885326870061416704
- HD 55356
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.20