How to see it
HIP 30488 has a visual magnitude of about 7.96: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 30488: right ascension 6h 24m 31s, declination +47° 7′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 30488. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 30488, HD 44494, Gaia DR3 968874120091807360. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 968874120091807360
- HIP
- 30488
- HD
- 44494
- gaia_dr3
- 968874120091807360
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 968874120091807360
- HD 44494
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.96