How to see it
HIP 31517 has a visual magnitude of about 7.57: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 31517: right ascension 6h 35m 58s, declination −3° 58′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Monoceros constellation (IAU figure Mon).
Catalog context
HIP 31517. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31517, HD 46949, Gaia DR3 3104827945568344576. In the SkyKeepsake Monoceros (Mon) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3104827945568344576
- HIP
- 31517
- HD
- 46949
- gaia_dr3
- 3104827945568344576
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3104827945568344576
- HD 46949
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.57