How to see it
HIP 38659 has a visual magnitude of about 7.28: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 38659: right ascension 7h 54m 55s, declination +43° 59′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 38659. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 38659, HD 64253, Gaia DR3 926084700950257024. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 926084700950257024
- HIP
- 38659
- HD
- 64253
- gaia_dr3
- 926084700950257024
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 926084700950257024
- HD 64253
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.28