How to see it
HIP 42364 has a visual magnitude of about 7.56: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42364: right ascension 8h 38m 17s, declination +37° 1′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 42364. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42364, HD 73172, Gaia DR3 909955964882814720. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 909955964882814720
- HIP
- 42364
- HD
- 73172
- gaia_dr3
- 909955964882814720
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 909955964882814720
- HD 73172
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.56