How to see it
HIP 43043 has a visual magnitude of about 7.92: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 43043: right ascension 8h 46m 11s, declination +14° 3′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 43043. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 43043, HD 74743, Gaia DR3 609256817634478720. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 609256817634478720
- HIP
- 43043
- HD
- 74743
- gaia_dr3
- 609256817634478720
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 609256817634478720
- HD 74743
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.92