How to see it
HIP 42465 has a visual magnitude of about 7.37: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42465: right ascension 8h 39m 27s, declination +35° 31′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 42465. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42465, HD 73395, Gaia DR3 717553284131988096. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 717553284131988096
- HIP
- 42465
- HD
- 73395
- gaia_dr3
- 717553284131988096
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 717553284131988096
- HD 73395
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.37