How to see it
HIP 46838 has a visual magnitude of about 7.68: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46838: right ascension 9h 32m 41s, declination +19° 51′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 46838. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46838, HD 82461, Gaia DR3 634468756697676416. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 634468756697676416
- HIP
- 46838
- HD
- 82461
- gaia_dr3
- 634468756697676416
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 634468756697676416
- HD 82461
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.68