How to see it
HIP 34862 has a visual magnitude of about 7.62: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 34862: right ascension 7h 12m 49s, declination −7° 8′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Monoceros constellation (IAU figure Mon).
Catalog context
HIP 34862. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34862, HD 55489, Gaia DR3 3052081211692729344. In the SkyKeepsake Monoceros (Mon) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3052081211692729344
- HIP
- 34862
- HD
- 55489
- gaia_dr3
- 3052081211692729344
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3052081211692729344
- HD 55489
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.62