How to see it
HIP 34946 has a visual magnitude of about 7.31: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 34946: right ascension 7h 13m 53s, declination +48° 29′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 34946. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34946, HD 55078, Gaia DR3 978101221671268224. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 978101221671268224
- HIP
- 34946
- HD
- 55078
- gaia_dr3
- 978101221671268224
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 978101221671268224
- HD 55078
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.31