How to see it
HIP 30340 has a visual magnitude of about 7.95: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 30340: right ascension 6h 22m 55s, declination +42° 54′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 30340. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 30340, HD 44249, Gaia DR3 961668745517411328. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 961668745517411328
- HIP
- 30340
- HD
- 44249
- gaia_dr3
- 961668745517411328
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 961668745517411328
- HD 44249
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.95