How to see it
HIP 42324 has a visual magnitude of about 7.51: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42324: right ascension 8h 37m 43s, declination +52° 1′ 50″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 42324. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42324, HD 72923, Gaia DR3 1027890406711141248. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1027890406711141248
- HIP
- 42324
- HD
- 72923
- gaia_dr3
- 1027890406711141248
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1027890406711141248
- HD 72923
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.51