How to see it
HIP 40920 has a visual magnitude of about 7.89: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40920: right ascension 8h 21m 5s, declination +22° 1′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 40920. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40920, HD 70146, Gaia DR3 676336922537910528. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 676336922537910528
- HIP
- 40920
- HD
- 70146
- gaia_dr3
- 676336922537910528
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 676336922537910528
- HD 70146
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.89