How to see it
HIP 30288 has a visual magnitude of about 7.40: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 30288: right ascension 6h 22m 16s, declination −26° 16′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).
Catalog context
HIP 30288. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 30288, HD 44736, Gaia DR3 2899881417691154432. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2899881417691154432
- HIP
- 30288
- HD
- 44736
- gaia_dr3
- 2899881417691154432
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2899881417691154432
- HD 44736
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.40