How to see it
HIP 42125 has a visual magnitude of about 7.29: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42125: right ascension 8h 35m 14s, declination +52° 12′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 42125. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42125, HD 72458, Gaia DR3 1028652402629489920. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1028652402629489920
- HIP
- 42125
- HD
- 72458
- gaia_dr3
- 1028652402629489920
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1028652402629489920
- HD 72458
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.29