How to see it
HIP 42575 has a visual magnitude of about 7.85: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42575: right ascension 8h 40m 42s, declination +55° 39′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 42575. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42575, HD 73393, Gaia DR3 1031072805679914880. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1031072805679914880
- HIP
- 42575
- HD
- 73393
- gaia_dr3
- 1031072805679914880
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1031072805679914880
- HD 73393
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.85