How to see it
HIP 29865 has a visual magnitude of about 7.93: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29865: right ascension 6h 17m 19s, declination +40° 53′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 29865. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29865, HD 43281, Gaia DR3 959860151969419648. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 959860151969419648
- HIP
- 29865
- HD
- 43281
- gaia_dr3
- 959860151969419648
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 959860151969419648
- HD 43281
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.93