How to see it
HIP 39668 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 39668: right ascension 8h 6m 22s, declination +41° 59′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 39668. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 39668, HD 66661, Gaia DR3 921938236443884288. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 921938236443884288
- HIP
- 39668
- HD
- 66661
- gaia_dr3
- 921938236443884288
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 921938236443884288
- HD 66661
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.95