How to see it
HIP 31227 has a visual magnitude of about 7.47: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 31227: right ascension 6h 32m 60s, declination +39° 47′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 31227. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31227, HD 46049, Gaia DR3 957140028920646400. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 957140028920646400
- HIP
- 31227
- HD
- 46049
- gaia_dr3
- 957140028920646400
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 957140028920646400
- HD 46049
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.47