How to see it
HIP 32959 has a visual magnitude of about 7.90: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 32959: right ascension 6h 51m 53s, declination +26° 23′ 60″ (J2000), in the region of the Gemini constellation (IAU figure Gem).
Catalog context
HIP 32959. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 32959, HD 49930, Gaia DR3 3385055251457400320. In the SkyKeepsake Gemini (Gem) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3385055251457400320
- HIP
- 32959
- HD
- 49930
- gaia_dr3
- 3385055251457400320
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3385055251457400320
- HD 49930
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.90