How to see it
HIP 31960 has a visual magnitude of about 7.72: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 31960: right ascension 6h 40m 47s, declination +33° 1′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Gemini constellation (IAU figure Gem).
Catalog context
HIP 31960. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31960, HD 47590, Gaia DR3 938119130595654528. In the SkyKeepsake Gemini (Gem) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 938119130595654528
- HIP
- 31960
- HD
- 47590
- gaia_dr3
- 938119130595654528
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 938119130595654528
- HD 47590
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.72