How to see it
HIP 31935 has a visual magnitude of about 8.06: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 31935: right ascension 6h 40m 25s, declination −21° 23′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).
Catalog context
HIP 31935. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31935, HD 47993, Gaia DR3 2926691565629257728. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2926691565629257728
- HIP
- 31935
- HD
- 47993
- gaia_dr3
- 2926691565629257728
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2926691565629257728
- HD 47993
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.06