How to see it
HIP 22966 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 22966: right ascension 4h 56m 31s, declination +40° 10′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 22966. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 22966, HD 31314, Gaia DR3 200031367302522368. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 200031367302522368
- HIP
- 22966
- HD
- 31314
- gaia_dr3
- 200031367302522368
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 200031367302522368
- HD 31314
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.06