How to see it
HIP 2742 has a visual magnitude of about 7.79: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 2742: right ascension 0h 35m 1s, declination +42° 41′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 2742. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 2742, HD 3141, Gaia DR3 381634580422627584. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 381634580422627584
- HIP
- 2742
- HD
- 3141
- gaia_dr3
- 381634580422627584
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 381634580422627584
- HD 3141
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.79