How to see it
HIP 40471 has a visual magnitude of about 7.86: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40471: right ascension 8h 15m 49s, declination +20° 44′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 40471. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40471, HD 69030, Gaia DR3 675772254594569600. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 675772254594569600
- HIP
- 40471
- HD
- 69030
- gaia_dr3
- 675772254594569600
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 675772254594569600
- HD 69030
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.86