How to see it
HIP 43962 has a visual magnitude of about 7.32: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 43962: right ascension 8h 57m 12s, declination +50° 44′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 43962. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 43962, HD 76290, Gaia DR3 1016838321987977856. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1016838321987977856
- HIP
- 43962
- HD
- 76290
- gaia_dr3
- 1016838321987977856
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1016838321987977856
- HD 76290
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.32