How to see it
HIP 38342 has a visual magnitude of about 8.04: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 38342: right ascension 7h 51m 14s, declination +26° 21′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Gemini constellation (IAU figure Gem).
Catalog context
HIP 38342. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 38342, HD 63688, Gaia DR3 874191772209606912. In the SkyKeepsake Gemini (Gem) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 874191772209606912
- HIP
- 38342
- HD
- 63688
- gaia_dr3
- 874191772209606912
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 874191772209606912
- HD 63688
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.04